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_aHigginson, Thomas Wentworth, _d1823-1911 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Sympathy of Religions |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-06-14 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Sympathy of Religions" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson is an address delivered in the late 19th century that explores the interconnectedness of various world religions. This book, categorized as a philosophical and theological discussion, highlights how different faiths share underlying principles and aspirations, advocating for a unified understanding of spirituality rather than an exclusive perspective on religious truth. Higginson's work emphasizes the notion that all religions are expressions of a shared moral and spiritual heritage, suggesting that a deeper appreciation for their commonalities can lead to greater harmony among diverse peoples. In this address, Higginson articulates the idea that while religions may appear different in practices and beliefs, at their core, they reflect a universal yearning for a relationship with the divine and a commitment to ethical conduct. He draws upon various religious traditions, citing similarities in moral codes and teachings about love and compassion. Through numerous examples from historical and contemporary contexts, he argues for the "symphony" of religions, suggesting that each contributes a distinct instrument to a larger harmony of spiritual understanding. Ultimately, Higginson calls for an embrace of this religious sympathy, urging readers to acknowledge the inherent dignity and value found in all faiths, and to work toward a collective expression of our shared humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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