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Hearing Things: Religion, Illusion, and the American Enlightenment

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 | #1346911 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2002-11-30 |  2002-10-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.84 x6.13l,.95 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| How Americans went from hearing divine voices to silence and disenchantment.|By Shamgar with an Ox Goad|In this book Leigh Eric Schmidt, one of the leading experts in the study of American religion, tries to come to grips with how the enlightenment has caused American’s views on religion to change. He’s interested in how people went from a world to seemly inhabited| |This engaging book is remarkable for the breadth and depth of its research, its freshness and analytical power, and its fluid and witty style. Leigh Schmidt makes a persuasive and essential argument for the recovery of religion as a matter of senses, while exp

“Faith cometh by hearing”―so said Saint Paul, and devoted Christians from Augustine to Luther down to the present have placed particular emphasis on spiritual arts of listening. In quiet retreats for prayer, in the noisy exercises of Protestant revivalism, in the mystical pursuit of the voices of angels, Christians have listened for a divine call. But what happened when the ear tuned to God’s voice found itself under the inspection of Enlightenment cr...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Hearing Things: Religion, Illusion, and the American Enlightenment   |  Leigh Eric Schmidt. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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