| Author |
Cheyne, T. K. (Thomas Kelly), 1841-1915 |
| Title |
The Reconciliation of Races and Religions
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by David Starner, Dave Maddock, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"The Reconciliation of Races and Religions" by T. K. Cheyne is a scholarly examination of the interconnections between different faiths and ethnicities, likely written during the early 20th century. The book aims to foster universal peace and a better understanding of various religions, positing that a synthesis of these religions is essential for uniting diverse races. The context suggests a time of significant global tension, particularly around the events of World War I. The opening of the work introduces the author's motivations, focusing on the urgent need for reconciliation amidst political and religious crises. Cheyne references a manifesto from the Religious Society of Friends, advocating for love and understanding even in war. He emphasizes a collective responsibility for seeking peace, urging readers to recognize the shared spiritual truths across different faiths. The text establishes a foundation for comparative religion, hinting at Cheyne's exploration of different religious traditions, particularly the Bahá'í faith, as a pathway toward unity. Overall, it presents a thought-provoking call to action for those invested in promoting harmony between races and religions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
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| Subject |
Bahais
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
7995 |
| Release Date |
Apr 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Sep 5, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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