Ingersoll on ERNEST RENAN from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 11, Lecture 12
'Ingersoll on ERNEST RENAN from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 11, Lecture 12' Summary
Robert G. Ingersoll's lecture on Ernest Renan is a fascinating look at the life and work of one of the most important religious thinkers of the 19th century. Ingersoll begins by discussing Renan's childhood and education. He then goes on to discuss Renan's work as a historian, philologist, and philosopher. Ingersoll argues that Renan was one of the most important figures in the development of modern religious thought, and that his work has had a profound impact on our understanding of Christianity. Ingersoll concludes by praising Renan for his courage, his intellect, and his dedication to truth.Book Details
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