Project Gutenberg 2021-03-07 Public domain in the USA. 364 Amberley, John Russell, viscount 1842 1876 Russell, John, viscount Amberley 43040340 An analysis of religious belief Turgut Dincer, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "An Analysis of Religious Belief" by Viscount John Russell Amberley is a philosophical inquiry into the nature and origins of religion, written in the late 19th century. The work examines various religious creeds and attempts to discern common elements as well as the distinctions that arise from local beliefs and practices. The author aims to delve into the complex interplay between faith and belief, highlighting how they shape human experience and societal constructs throughout history. The opening of the text establishes an overview of the significance of religion in human life, asserting its profound impact on history and individual actions. Amberley introduces his comparative analysis by discussing the universal human sentiment towards religion, noting that while beliefs vary widely, there exists an intrinsic drive to connect with the divine. He outlines his methodological approach, emphasizing the importance of comparative analysis in understanding religious phenomena and delineating faith from belief. This thorough groundwork sets the stage for a deeper exploration of religious expressions, rituals, and the societal implications of various faiths as he moves into further chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Religions BL Text Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 1989599 2025-07-25T13:25:13.596123 text/html 1926209 2024-10-18T11:43:38 text/html 1005589 2025-07-25T13:25:35.132990 application/epub+zip 1023897 2025-07-25T13:25:17.295064 application/epub+zip 874312 2025-07-25T13:25:15.335046 application/epub+zip 1467707 2025-07-25T13:25:48.344966 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1376397 2025-07-25T13:25:33.103043 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1227310 2022-09-29T07:02:52.099552 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1757170 2025-07-25T13:25:11.239131 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1737230 2024-10-18T11:43:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16331 2025-07-25T13:25:48.516906 application/rdf+xml 12395 2025-07-25T13:25:15.694074 image/jpeg 1928 2025-07-25T13:25:15.474071 image/jpeg 946930 2025-07-25T13:25:13.750108 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia