Essays and Addresses on the Philosophy of Religion

""Essays and Addresses on the Philosophy of Religion"" is a collection of writings by Baron Friedrich von Hugel, a prominent philosopher and theologian of the early 20th century. The book includes a series of essays and addresses that explore various aspects of the philosophy of religion, including the nature of God, the role of faith in human life, and the relationship between religion and science. Hugel's writing is characterized by a deep respect for both religious and philosophical traditions, and he draws on a wide range of sources to develop his ideas. Throughout the book, Hugel emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and intellectual inquiry in the pursuit of religious truth, and he encourages readers to engage with the complex questions and challenges that arise in the study of philosophy and theology. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of religion and the intersection of faith and reason.1921. A collection of religious essays. Contents: I. Concerning Religion in General and Theism: Responsibility in Religious Belief; Religion and Illusion; and Religion and Reality; Progress in Religion; Preliminaries to Religious Belief; II. Concerning the Teaching of Jesus and Christianity in General: The Apocalyptic Element in the Teaching of Jesus; The Specific Genius of Christianity; What Do We Mean by Heaven? and What Do We Mean by Hell?; III. Concerning the Church and Catholicism Generally; The Essentials of Catholicism; The Convictions Common to Catholicism and Protestantism; Institutional Christianity; and Christianity and the Supernatural.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.