ISBN: 9781527644229 - the triangle: a series of numbers upon three theological points; enforced from various pulpits in the city of new-york (classic reprint) (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 presents a critical examination of the scheme of theology prevalent in many New York City pulpits in the early 19th century, referred to by the author as "the Triangle". Comprising three interrelated doctrines - Original Sin, Inability, and Atonement - the author explores their impact on morality and religion in the city. This influential schema of religious thought is analysed historically and theologically, examining its proponents and key arguments. Criticizing the harshness and erroneous nature of this theology, the author posits that it diminishes the motives and obligations to morality and leads to intellectual and moral decline. The book delves into the nuances of the themes of sin, guilt, redemption, and human agency, offering a unique perspective on their significance within the broader context of Christian doctrine. This examination of the "Triangle" provides valuable insights into the evolution of religious thought and its profound influence on individuals and society. 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.…