Spirituality and Religion

History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion

By Adam Storey Farrar

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In 'History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion,' Adam Storey Farrar embarks on a meticulous exploration of the interplay between free thought and Christianity, revealing the philosophical vigor that has shaped modern religious discourse. Through an analytical lens, Farrar examines key historical figures and movements, tracing the evolution of free thought from the Renaissance to contemporary times. His eloquent prose, enriched with rigorous scholarship, invites readers to engage thoughtfully with competing ideologies, situating free thought not merely as a reaction against Christianity but as a catalyst for broader intellectual liberation.

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GenreSpirituality and Religion

Length19 hrs 27 mins

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Publish dateSep 16, 2022

LanguageEnglish

1Will of Rev. John Bampton.

2Preface.

3Lecture I.

4Lecture II.

5Lecture III.

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6Lecture IV.

7Lecture V.

8Lecture VI.

9Lecture VII.

10Lecture VIII.

11Lecture I. On The Subject, Method, And Purpose Of The Course Of Lectures.

12Lecture II. The Literary Opposition of Heathens Against Christianity in the Early Ages.

13Lecture III. Free Thought During The Middle Ages, and At The Renaissance; Together With Its Rise in Modern Times.

14Lecture IV. Deism in England Previous to A.D. 1760.

15Lecture V. Infidelity in France in the Eighteenth Century, and Unbelief in England Subsequent to 1760.

16Lecture VI. Free Thought In The Theology Of Germany From 1750-1835.

17Lecture VII. Free Thought: In Germany Subsequently To 1835; And In France During The Present Century.

18Lecture VIII. Free Thought in England in the Present Century; Summary of the Course of Lectures; Inferences in Reference to Present Dangers and Duties. (pt. 1)

19Lecture VIII. Free Thought in England in the Present Century; Summary of the Course of Lectures; Inferences in Reference to Present Dangers and Duties. (pt. 2)

20Note 1. p. 3. Subdivisions Of Historical Inquiry.

21Note 2. p. 4. The Comparative Study Of Religions.

22Note 3. p. 4. Zend And Sanskrit Literature.

23Note 4. p. 12. The Controversy Between Christians And Jews.

24Note 5. p. 12. The Contest Of Christianity With Mahometanism.

25Note 6. p. 12. Unitarianism.

26Note 7. p. 24. Classification Of Metaphysical Inquiries.

27Note 8. p. 28. Quotation From Guizot On Prayer.

28Note 9. p. 31. On The Modern View Of The Historical Method In Philosophy.

29Note 10. p. 46. Neo-Platonism.

30Note 11. p. 47. The Pseudo-Clementine Literature.

31Note 12. p. 48. The Absence Of References To Christianity In Heathen Writers Of The Second Century.