The Conception of God

di Josiah Royce (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "The Conception of God," Josiah Royce embarks on a profound philosophical journey, grappling with the intersection of metaphysics, ethics, and theology. Through a rigorous yet accessible style, Royce meticulously articulates the idea of a personal God, grounded in absolute love and community. He engages with the theological debates of his time, particularly in relation to idealism, offering an intricate analysis of how human experience and divine existence interrelate. Royce's emphasis on the importance of community in understanding divinity evokes the broader intellectual currents of early 20th-century philosophy, where personal experience shapes belief. Josiah Royce, an eminent American philosopher and a pivotal figure in the pragmatist movement, drew inspiration from the works of Hegel and the idealist tradition. His deep commitment to the community and moral ideals rooted in love profoundly influenced his theological outlook. Royce's background as a scholar at Harvard and his encounters with diverse philosophical thought positioned him uniquely to tackle the complex relationship between human aspirations and divine purpose in "The Conception of God." This seminal work is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersections of philosophy and theology. Royce's reflections provide not only a timely exploration of divine nature but also an invitation to engage with one's own values and beliefs. Whether you are a seasoned scholar or an inquisitive reader, this book promises to enrich your understanding of God and humanity's relationship with the divine.

• Autore: Josiah Royce
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547019503