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George Blackburn

- Or The Last Hours Of A Secularist (1861)

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""George Blackburn: Or The Last Hours Of A Secularist"" is a novel written by Elizabeth Blackburn and published in 1861. The story revolves around the life of George Blackburn, a secularist who rejects religious beliefs and embraces rationalism. However, as he approaches his deathbed, he begins to question his beliefs and seeks solace in religion. The novel explores the themes of faith, doubt, and redemption, and offers a critique of secularism and its limitations. It also sheds light on the social and political context of the Victorian era, where the conflict between religion and science was at its peak. Overall, ""George Blackburn: Or The Last Hours Of A Secularist"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work of fiction that challenges the reader's beliefs and values.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165335527
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 146
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 204 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. december 2024
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""George Blackburn: Or The Last Hours Of A Secularist"" is a novel written by Elizabeth Blackburn and published in 1861. The story revolves around the life of George Blackburn, a secularist who rejects religious beliefs and embraces rationalism. However, as he approaches his deathbed, he begins to question his beliefs and seeks solace in religion. The novel explores the themes of faith, doubt, and redemption, and offers a critique of secularism and its limitations. It also sheds light on the social and political context of the Victorian era, where the conflict between religion and science was at its peak. Overall, ""George Blackburn: Or The Last Hours Of A Secularist"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work of fiction that challenges the reader's beliefs and values.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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