Faith; Its True Position in the Life of Man (Classic Reprint): A Discourse, Preached November 22d, 1874, in the Chapel of Rutgers College: A ... Chapel of Rutgers College (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Discover how faith is built on direct experience and timeless truths, not just argument.

This edition presents a clear look at how religious belief can stand apart from sheer logic. It contrasts different kinds of evidence—historical, intuitive, and experiential—to explain why many readers find faith convincing beyond reason alone. The text also explores how imagination and revelation interact with our moral sense, offering a thoughtful perspective for readers curious about theology and philosophy.

Readers will encounter structured discussions about the limits of reason, the power of inner witness, and the role of faith in everyday life. The author argues that the heart can recognize spiritual truths that the mind alone cannot fully verify, while still engaging with reasoned debate about religion’s place in society.

• Key ideas about different kinds of evidence for faith


• Clear distinctions between imagination and belief


• How intuition and conscience shape moral understanding


• Arguments about the role of faith in personal transformation

Ideal for readers of theology, philosophy, and church history who want a grounded, accessible exploration of how belief can endure beyond argument.

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