The Irish ecclesiastical record, Volume 1, September 1865
"The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1" is a historical journal published in the mid-19th century. The collection contains articles and discussions centered around religious topics within the context of Ireland, specifically reflecting the challenges faced by the Established Church amidst a growing tide of skepticism. It examines the theological debates and ecclesiastical issues of the time, presenting arguments from various authors, as well as reactions to prominent figures like Dr. Colenso. At
the start of the volume, the writer uses the metaphor of a rising tide to discuss the conflict between infidelity and the Established Church, emphasizing the Church's struggle to maintain its influence as secular ideas gain ground. The opening portion particularly critiques Dr. Colenso's objections to the Biblical narratives, specifically regarding the population increase of Israelites in Egypt. The author argues against Colenso by suggesting plausible explanations for the increase that align with Biblical texts, such as intermarriage and polygamy, asserting the resilience of the true faith against misconceptions and highlighting the necessity for intellectual defense of the Church's teachings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Title | The Irish ecclesiastical record, Volume 1, September 1865 |
|---|---|
| Original Publication | Ireland: John F. Fowler, 1865. |
| Credits | Carol Brown, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Catholic Church -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Catholic Church -- Ireland -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70679 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-70679-5 |
| Release Date | Apr 30, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 334 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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