Spiritual Despotism
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 504
- Udgivet:
- 10. september 2010
- Størrelse:
- 152x229x26 mm.
- Vægt:
- 667 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 26. november 2024
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Beskrivelse af Spiritual Despotism
Spiritual Despotism is a book written by Isaac Taylor that explores the concept of religious tyranny and the dangers it poses to individual freedom and autonomy. The book argues that religious leaders who seek to control the thoughts and actions of their followers through fear, manipulation, and coercion are engaging in a form of spiritual despotism that can be just as oppressive as political tyranny. Taylor examines historical examples of religious oppression, including the Inquisition and the Salem Witch Trials, and draws parallels to contemporary issues such as cults, fundamentalism, and the abuse of power within religious institutions. The book also offers a critique of the concept of divine sovereignty and argues that true faith should be based on love, freedom, and personal responsibility rather than blind obedience to authority. Overall, Spiritual Despotism is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the relationship between religion and power, and a call to action for those who seek to promote individual liberty and human dignity.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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