01751cam a22003493u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500011001051000030001162450077001462640051002233000047002743360026003213370026003473380036003735000084004095000031004935080039005245200629005635340045011926530028012376530022012656530016012877000039013038560042013429990017013843743UtSlPG20260610133116.0mcr n260607r2003||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBLaJC1 aPaine, Thomas,d1737-180914aThe Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): The Age of Reason 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2003 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Age_of_Reason aRelease date is 2003-02-01 aNorman M. Wolcott and David Widger a"The Age of Reason" by Thomas Paine is a deistic work published in three parts between 1794 and 1807. Paine challenges institutionalized religion and the Bible's legitimacy, arguing for reason over revelation and rejecting miracles as divine proof. He advocates for natural religion and belief in a creator god while criticizing what he saw as the Christian Church's corruption and political ambitions. Written in an engaging, irreverent style, Paine made deistic arguments accessible to ordinary readers, sparking both revival and fierce controversy across America and Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPhilosophy and religion aPolitical science aRationalism1 aConway, Moncure Daniel,d1832-190740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3743 c45789d45789