The Spirit and the Word by Z. T. Sweeney
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| Author | Sweeney, Z. T. (Zachary Taylor), 1849-1926 |
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| Title |
The Spirit and the Word A Treatise on the Holy Spirit in the Light of a Rational Interpretation of the Word of Truth |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Produced by Bob Jones, Frank van Drogen, Thomas Hutchinson and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Summary | "The Spirit and the Word" by Z. T. Sweeney is a treatise on the Holy Spirit from a Christian perspective, likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores the significance and nature of the Holy Spirit as interpreted through Biblical scripture and focuses on its relevance in the lives of believers. Sweeney aims to provide a rational interpretation of the Holy Spirit's role, emphasizing its manifestations throughout the Old and New Testaments and its impact on individual Christians and the church. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed examination of the Holy Spirit's presence, emphasizing its unique aspect within Christianity compared to other religions. Sweeney introduces the concept that the Holy Spirit acts as a spiritual dynamic that enables followers to adhere to religious teachings with strength and conviction. He outlines the methodology of his exploration, focusing not on philosophical or scientific interpretations, but rather on the biblical text to elucidate the nature, mission, and workings of the Holy Spirit, initiating a comprehensive discussion that promises to delve deeper into historical and theological contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology |
| Subject | Holy Spirit |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15011 |
| Release Date | Feb 10, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 93 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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