The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865" is a historical and ecclesiastical publication written in the mid-19th century. The journal is likely a compilation of articles, discussions, and theological reflections focusing on the Catholic Church in Ireland, specifically examining various aspects of its doctrines, historical figures, and ecclesiastical procedures. As indicated by the contents, it seeks to address contemporary issues within the Church as well as its theological tenets and historical narratives. The opening of the journal presents an analysis of an address by Mr. Justice Keogh concerning Catholic doctrines. The writer critiques Keogh's views on intellectual freedom and religious tolerance, arguing that they conflict with traditional Catholic teachings. The text discusses the implications of Keogh's reliance on freedom of thought as espoused by Milton, and how his interpretations might mislead Irish Catholics. The examination points out the tension between individual interpretation and the authority of the Church, laying a critical foundation for understanding the relationship between faith, reason, and the socio-political climate of the time. This discourse sets the tone for a series of discussions aimed at reinforcing Catholic teachings and addressing challenges from contemporary thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 46.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Ecclesiastical_Record

Release date is 2012-03-10