9781333756895 - Select Discourses: Treating, 1. Of the True Way or Method of Attaining to Divine Knowledge, 2. Of Superstition, 3. Of Atheism, 4. Of the Immortality ... Existence a... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fundamental principles of attaining divine knowledge, offering a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between intellectual pursuits and spiritual growth. Set against the backdrop of 17th-century theological discourse, the author challenges prevailing notions of knowledge acquisition, arguing that true understanding of divine matters arises not solely from academic study but from a harmonious blend of reason and virtue. The text delves into the limitations of mere speculation and book-learning, emphasizing the transformative power of lived experience and a heart purified by righteousness. The author contends that corrupt passions and earthly attachments cloud our judgment and hinder our ability to perceive divine truths. By cultivating a life of holiness and aligning our actions with God's will, we open ourselves to a deeper, more intuitive comprehension of spiritual realities. This book's enduring value lies in its call for a holistic approach to knowledge, reminding us that genuine wisdom encompasses both intellectual understanding and moral integrity. The insights presented here continue to resonate with readers seeking a path to enlightenment that integrates the pursuit of knowledge with the cultivation of a virtuous life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.