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In this classic work of religious philosophy, William Temple explores the nature of faith and the relationship between humanity and God. Drawing on his deep knowledge of theology and philosophy, Temple argues that fellowship with God is the ultimate goal of all religious practice. A thought-provoking and inspiring read for anyone interested in spirituality and philosophy.
This collection brings together all of the major works by the great English statesman and essayist William Temple. With their elegant prose and insightful observations, these writings have earned Temple a lasting place in the canon of English literature. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of English letters.
William Temple's sermon on the science of religion provides a stirring defense of theology as a legitimate field of study. Temple argued that the study of religion was essential for understanding ourselves and our relationship to the world. His sermon offers a powerful call to embrace faith and reason as complementary ways of exploring the mysteries of existence.
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This four-volume collection contains the complete works of William Temple, one of the most important political and religious thinkers of the late 17th century. Covering a wide range of topics, from theology and philosophy to political theory and economics, Temple's works continue to be of interest to a wide range of scholars and readers today. The collection also includes a detailed biography of the author, providing valuable insights into his life and times.