The Ghosts, and Other Lectures (Registro nro. 71055)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | AC |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ingersoll, Robert Green, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1833-1899 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Ghosts, and Other Lectures |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2009 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2009-10-06 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The ghosts -- The liberty of man, woman and child -- The Declaration of independence -- About farming in Illinois -- Speech at Cincinnati, nominating James G. Blaine for the presidency, June, 1876 -- The past rises before me like a dream -- The Grant banquet -- A tribute to the Rev. Alexander Clark -- A tribute to Ebon C. Ingersoll. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Widger |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Ghosts, and Other Lectures" by Robert Green Ingersoll is a collection of lectures written in the late 19th century. This work delves into themes of skepticism, rational thought, and critiques of religion and superstition, emphasizing the importance of intellectual freedom and personal liberty. Ingersoll's writing serves as a powerful call to humanity to cast aside the ghosts of their past beliefs and embrace a future grounded in reason and science. The opening portion of the text establishes a strong foundation for Ingersoll's argument against the supernatural and the cultural hold of religious dogmas. He presents a historical perspective on how beliefs in ghosts and supernatural forces have influenced human actions and decisions, often leading to fear and oppression. He critiques the clergy and their control over thought, asserting that such beliefs lead to societal stagnation. Rather than transitioning to a purely supernatural understanding of existence, Ingersoll calls for recognition of the natural laws governing the universe, positing that progress and true liberty arise from rational thought and the liberation of the human mind from the chains of superstition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Free thought |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30208">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30208</a> |
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