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Routledge - The Prophets of Israel and their Place in History

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Explore the complex legacy of William Robertson Smith in this scholarly work from Routledge. This book examines Smith's unique role in nineteenth-century religious thought and his influence on the theories of religion later developed by major thinkers like Frazer, Durkheim, and Freud. Smith was a significant figure who shaped the landscape of modern religious study. He was a primary contributor to two of the most intense challenges to Christian orthodoxy: the comparative study of religion and the Higher Criticism of the Bible. This text looks at how Smith presented existing theories within new and often hostile environments, making him a central figure in the intellectual shifts of his time. Readers will gain insight into the historical impact of Smith's work and the controversies he faced. This book provides a deep look at a scholar who helped bridge the gap between traditional religious views and the emerging scientific approaches to understanding human belief systems.

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Examines the influential role of William Robertson Smith in nineteenth-century religious thought and history.

Analyzes the connection between Smith's work and the theories later advanced by Frazer, Durkheim, and Freud.

Provides a detailed look at the impact of Higher Criticism and the comparative study of religion.

Explores the intellectual challenges faced by Smith regarding Christian orthodoxy during his career.

Offers a scholarly perspective on how Smith presented complex theories in difficult historical contexts.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138537918
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 July 2017
Listed Since: 31 August 2017

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