Publisher's Synopsis
The Religion of Revolution is a book written by Herbert S. Bigelow that explores the relationship between religion and revolution. The book delves into the history of revolutions and how religion played a role in them. It examines the religious beliefs of revolutionaries and how those beliefs influenced their actions. The book also looks at the impact of revolutions on religion, including the rise of secularism and the decline of traditional religious institutions. Bigelow argues that revolution and religion are intertwined and that religion can be a powerful force for change. The book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the complex relationship between religion and revolution, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion and politics.1916. A selection of Social gospel sermons delivered by Herbert S. Bigelow, pastor of the Vine Street Congregational Church and a prominent Progressive Era reformer, on how some accepted institutions and social practices exist in violation of the principles to which members of his congregation professed adherence. Naturally such sermons proved to be more or less shocking. Contents: One as Well as Another; Our Daily Bread; Boxes of Alabaster; The Religion of Inspired Politics; A Village Infidel; The Abolition of Poverty; A Certain Rich Man; A Political Parable; Confiscation; The Governor's Congratulations; An Agitator; The Father's Farm; Bad for Business; Jehovah on Woman's Rights; A Fourteen-Million-Dollar Horse; Sons of Thunder; Mental Sanitation; A Profession of Faith; and Epitaphs.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.