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245 1 0 _aEclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, February 1885
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eclectic_Magazine_of_Foreign_Literature,_Science,_and_Art
500 _aRelease date is 2016-10-07
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, February 1885" by Various is a periodical publication featuring a collection of essays, articles, and literary pieces likely written in the late 19th century. The opening portion presents a critical exploration of contemporary religious thought, particularly focusing on skepticism toward the significance of belief in God and the implications of a "faithless world" for society and individual morality. At the start of the magazine, the author, Frances Power Cobbe, reflects on the current state of religious debate and tolerance, questioning whether belief in a deity is truly consequential to human existence. Cobbe introduces the idea that the decline of religion may not be as catastrophic as once assumed and hints at a future where humanity could ostensibly thrive without faith. The piece also sets the stage for a deeper inquiry into the potential changes in societal norms, moral values, and the role of religion in shaping human experience in light of this skepticism—suggesting societal behaviors would shift fundamentally without the guiding principles offered by religion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLiterature -- Periodicals
653 _aAmerican literature -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53228
999 _c94062
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