Publisher's Synopsis
Affirmation of Immortality is a book written by John H. Holmes, which presents the text of his Ingersoll Lecture on the Immortality of Man delivered in 1946. The book explores the concept of immortality and its significance in human life. Holmes argues that immortality is not limited to religious beliefs but can also be understood in secular terms. He examines the ways in which humans can achieve immortality through their actions, thoughts, and contributions to society. The book also discusses the role of science and technology in shaping our understanding of immortality. Holmes draws on a variety of sources, including philosophy, literature, and psychology, to present a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of the subject. Overall, Affirmation of Immortality is an insightful and engaging exploration of one of the most fundamental questions of human existence.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.