02016cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000540011324500740016726400510024130000470029233600260033933700260036533800360039150000310042750800620045852010790052053400450159965300130164465300140165785600430167111015UtSlPG20260610133249.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBL1 aPicton, J. Allansonq(James Allanson),d1832-191010aPantheism, Its Story and Significance :bReligions Ancient and Modern 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-02-01  aProduced by Garrett Alley and PG Distributed Proofreaders  a"Pantheism, Its Story and Significance" by J. Allanson Picton is a philosophical exploration written in the early 20th century. The text delves into the concept of pantheism, tracing its historical roots and significance across various cultures and time periods. Picton aims to define pantheism, contrasting it with other belief systems, and discusses its potential to unify diverse religious beliefs through a broader spiritual understanding.  The opening of the book introduces the concept of pantheism and its distinction from more sectarian religions. Picton illustrates pantheism as a universal belief that perceives the divine as intertwined with the universe itself. Through historical context, he examines pantheistic thought in pre-Christian civilizations, highlighting how these early ideas reflect a quest for understanding the divine as all-encompassing and interrelated. The author sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the evolution of pantheistic beliefs and their implications for contemporary spirituality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aReligion  aPantheism40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11015