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100 1 _aCassels, Walter Richard,
_d1826-1907
245 1 0 _aSupernatural Religion, Vol. 3 (of 3) :
_bAn Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-08-28
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Supernatural Religion, Vol. 3 (of 3)" by Walter Richard Cassels is a detailed analytical treatise written in the late 19th century. This work serves as an inquiry into the validity of divine revelation, specifically evaluating the miraculous events and claims presented in the Acts of the Apostles. Cassels's exploration aims to critically assess the authenticity of these miraculous accounts while engaging deeply with historical and theological arguments relating to early Christianity. The opening of the text introduces the author’s critical approach as he begins to evaluate the external evidence supporting the miraculous claims within the Acts of the Apostles. He emphasizes the document's reliance on miraculous occurrences, highlighting the numerous instances in which the Apostles perform extraordinary acts such as healings and confrontations with supernatural forces. Cassels argues for a skeptical consideration of such claims, calling for a higher standard of evidence due to their inherently incredible nature. His analysis also hints at the document's largely absent historical references prior to the second century, questioning the credibility of the narratives presented within the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
653 _aSupernatural
653 _aMiracles
653 _aBible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37233
999 _c78073
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