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Jesus and Socrates Compared

by Joseph Priestley
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781162563435
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 72
  • Original Price: USD 19.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 182 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

Jesus and Socrates Compared is a book written by Joseph Priestley that compares the teachings and lives of two of the most influential figures in history: Jesus Christ and Socrates. The book explores the similarities and differences between the two men, their teachings, and the impact they had on the world.Priestley begins by examining the historical context in which Jesus and Socrates lived and taught, including the political and social climate of their respective times. He then delves into the philosophical and theological ideas espoused by the two men, comparing their views on morality, ethics, and the nature of God.Throughout the book, Priestley draws on primary sources such as the Bible and the works of Plato to support his arguments and provide evidence for his claims. He also offers his own insights and interpretations of the teachings of Jesus and Socrates, providing a fresh perspective on these two iconic figures.Overall, Jesus and Socrates Compared is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the lives and teachings of two of history's most important figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, theology, or the history of Western thought.Contents: Introduction; Of the Polytheism and Idolatry of Socrates; The Sentiments of Socrates concerning the Gods and their Providence; Of the excellent moral character of Socrates; The Imperfection of Socrates's Ideas concerning Piety and Virtue in general; Socrates's Belief in a future State; The Daemon of Socrates; The Character and teaching of Socrates compared with those of Jesus; The Different Objects of the Instructions of Socrates and of Jesus; Inferences to be drawn from the Comparison of Socrates and Jesus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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