Reason and Authority in Religion (1890)

Reason And Authority In Religion is a book written by James Macbride Sterrett in 1890. The book explores the relationship between reason and authority in religion, examining the tension between these two forces and how they have influenced religious thought throughout history. Sterrett argues that while reason and authority may seem to be in conflict, they are actually complementary forces that work together to create a balanced and nuanced understanding of religion. He discusses the role of reason in interpreting religious texts and traditions, as well as the role of authority in shaping religious beliefs and practices. The book also delves into the question of how religious authority is established and maintained, and how it can be challenged or reformed. Overall, Reason And Authority In Religion offers a thoughtful and insightful exploration of one of the most fundamental issues in religious thought.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.