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The Christian Creed; or, What it is Blasphemy to Deny

By Annie Besant

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Dare to question sacred texts as one woman challenges the foundations of faith, exposing the absurdities within ancient scripture.

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2012-03-12
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"The Christian Creed; or, What it is Blasphemy to Deny" by Annie Besant is a thought-provoking exploration, dissecting core Christian beliefs rooted in the Old Testament. Penned in the late 1800s, the book champions the importance of open dialogue and questions the unwavering acceptance of biblical narratives. Besant sets the stage by highlighting the clash between rigid religious dogma and supporters of independent thinking. She boldly challenges biblical claims by pointing out logical inconsistencies and scientifically questionable statements. With a blend of sharp wit and intellectual rigor, it invites readers into a world of theological criticism, historical assessment, and a struggle between faith and reason.

About the Author

Annie Besant was a British socialist, theosophist, freemason, women's rights and Home Rule activist, educationist and campaigner for Indian nationalism. She was an ardent supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule. She became the first female president of the Indian National Congress in 1917.

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