The Religion Of The Plain Man (1906)

The Religion of the Plain Man is a book written by Robert Hugh Benson in 1906. The book explores the concept of religion from the perspective of an ordinary, everyday person - the ""plain man"". Benson argues that religion is not just for the elite or the intellectual, but rather it is something that is accessible to everyone, regardless of their social status or level of education.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of religion. Benson discusses the role of faith, the importance of prayer, the meaning of sin and redemption, and the concept of God. He also delves into the idea of the afterlife and the importance of living a moral and ethical life.Throughout the book, Benson emphasizes the importance of simplicity and humility in one's religious beliefs. He argues that religion should not be about complex theological doctrines or intellectual debates, but rather it should be a personal and heartfelt connection to God.Overall, The Religion of the Plain Man is a thought-provoking and accessible book that offers a unique perspective on religion. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the spiritual side of life.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.