“Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.”
Quote by James Martineau
Work
A Study of Religion, Its Sources and Contents
This book delves into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of religious beliefs, examining their origins and the core elements that define various religious traditions. more
Author
James Martineau
James Martineau was a British philosopher born on April 21, 1805, and died on January 11, 1900. His philosophical thoughts were deeply influenced by German classical philosophy and British positivism, mainly focusing on ethics and religious philosophy. more
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