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The Sources of Religious Insight

By Josiah Royce

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Find out how to be saved by exploring the depths of philosophical thought in this series of lectures on religion.

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2010-09-09
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Summary

"The Sources of Religious Insight" by Josiah Royce is a series of philosophical lectures that tries to figure out what religious understanding really means for people. It looks at different ways people find spiritual understanding and how that helps them with their beliefs, especially the idea of being saved. Royce starts off by saying he’s just trying to get people thinking about religion, not tell them what to believe. Although there are limitations when exploring religion and that there are many ways to see religion, he focuses on how important it is for people to find meaning and get a better understanding of life, using personal stories and community experiences to help explain things.

About the Author

Josiah Royce was an American Pragmatist and objective idealist philosopher and the founder of American idealism. His philosophical ideas included his joining of pragmatism and idealism, his philosophy of loyalty, and his defense of absolutism.

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