American Political Ideas Viewed From the Standpoint of Universal History Three Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution, of Great Britain in May, 1880, the Story of a New England Town (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book American Political Ideas Viewed From the Standpoint of Universal History Three Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution, of Great Britain in May, 1880, the Story of a New England Town (Classic Reprint) written by John Fiske and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-12 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from American Political Ideas Viewed From the Standpoint of Universal History Three Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution, of Great Britain in May, 1880, the Story of a New England Town It was because Dr. Fiske, in his youth, found no adequate presentation, in Christian theology, of the nature Of this Infinite Unknowable Reality and its relations to the phenomena of the Cosmic Uni verse, that he broke away from the orthodox Christian faith in which he had been nurtured, and was among the first to accept the philosophy of Evolution as set forth by Mr. Spencer, in his epoch-making work, First Principles, published in 1860. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.