The Idea of Immortality: The Gifford Lectures, 1922 (1922)

The Idea of Immortality: The Gifford Lectures, 1922 is a book written by A. Seth Pringle-Pattison. The book was originally published in 1922 and is a collection of lectures delivered by the author at the University of Edinburgh. The lectures explore the concept of immortality and its various interpretations in different religions and philosophical traditions. The author discusses the idea of the soul, the afterlife, and the possibility of eternal life. He also examines the relationship between immortality and morality, arguing that the belief in an afterlife can provide a basis for ethical behavior. The book is a comprehensive study of the concept of immortality and its significance in human thought and culture. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy, religion, and theology.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.