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Fosdick, Harry Emerson
1878
1969
The Meaning of Faith
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"The Meaning of Faith" by Harry Emerson Fosdick is a theological work written in the early 20th century. This book explores the nature of faith in the context of human experience and its necessity in navigating the complexities of life. Fosdick guides readers through a discourse that reflects on the importance of faith beyond mere doctrinal beliefs, emphasizing its role in shaping character, offering comfort during trials, and fostering relationships with God and others. At the start of the book, the author shares his intention to address the concept of faith amid the turmoil of war, suggesting that the themes explored are pertinent not only to the conflict but to broader existential questions. He acknowledges that faith is an unavoidable part of human existence and outlines how belief shapes our understanding of the future, fosters courage, and is essential to living a meaningful life. Fosdick positions faith as a spectrum of human experience, encouraging readers to embrace a practical, lived faith instead of rigid theological constructs. The beginning resonates with the idea that true faith is not simply a set doctrine but a vital force that informs one's actions and responses to life’s challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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