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Humanism, Religious

Here are entered works dealing with a movement, originating in American Unitarianism, which stressed the idea that man can satisfy all his religious needs from within himself and discarded in its advanced thought all theistic concepts.

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• Theological anthropology
• Humanism

• Religious humanism

• The Pacifist Ethic and Humanism (Chicago: Student Peace Union, ca. 1961), by Philip G. Altbach (page images at Pitt)
• The Living Questions of the Age, by James B. Walker (page images at MOA)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Anthropos, by William Pratt Breed (page images at MOA)
• The Conflict of Ages: or, The Great Debate on the Moral Relations of God and Man (Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Co., 1853), by Edward Beecher (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Conflict of Ages: or, The Great Debate on the Moral Relations of God and Man (third edition; Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Co., 1853), by Edward Beecher (multiple formats at Google)
• Man: God's Masterpiece (New York: R. F. Fenno and Co., c1916), by Frank Crowell
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Speculative Anthropologie, vom Christlich-Philosophischen Standpuncte Dargestellt (in German; Munich: J. J. Lentner, 1870), by Karl Werner (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Course of Lectures on Future Punishment (Ellsworth, ME: D. T. Pike and Co., 1836), by Wilson C. Rider (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Lead Us Not Into Deception: A Biblical Examination of Moral Government Theology (c1981), by Alan W. Gomes (PDF at biola.edu)

• Man and Woman in Christ: An Examination of the Roles of Men and Women in Light of Scripture and the Social Sciences, by Stephen B. Clark (frame-dependent HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism (c1991), ed. by John Piper and Wayne A. Grudem (PDF at cbmw.org)

• The Measure of a Man (Philadelphia: Christian Education Press, c1959), by Martin Luther King (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dreams of the First and Twentieth Century (1898), by Annie Wigmore (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Man: His True Nature and Ministry, by Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin, trans. by Edward Burton Penny (PDF at moup.org)
• Understanding Man, by Ray C. Stedman (HTML at raystedman.org)
• The Dark Face of Reality: A Study of Emergent Awareness, by Martin Israel (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• God, the Author of Nature and the Supernatural (St. Louis et al.: B. Herder, 1912), by Joseph Pohle, ed. by Arthur Preuss (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The New Testament Doctrines of Man, Sin, and Salvation (London and Edinburgh; T. C. and E. C. Jack, 1908), by Robert S. Franks
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Philosophy of Person: Solidarity and Cultural Creativity (Polish philosophical studies, I; Washington: Paideia Press and the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1994), ed. by Józef Tischner, J. M. Yciski, and George F. McLean (multiple formats at Google)

• Nemesii Emeseni Libri Peri Physeos Anthropou (Latin version; Leipzig: G. Freytag; Prague: F. Tempsky, 1887), by Bishop of Emesa Nemesius, ed. by Carl Holzinger von Weidich
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Vita Mirabile, et Dottrina Santa della Beata Caterina da Genova, Nella Quale si Contiene una Utile, e Cattolica Dimostratione, et Dichiaratione del Purgatorio; Con un Dialogo tra l'Anima, et il Corpo, Composto dalla Medesima (in Italian; Florence: Nella Stamperia de' Giunti, 1580), by Cattaneo Marabotto and Ettore Vernazza, contrib. by of Genoa Catherine (page images at HathiTrust)

• Missing From Action: A Powerful Historical Response to the Crisis Among American Men (1996), by Weldon M. Hardenbrook and Terry Somerville (HTML with commentary at Wayback Machine)
• Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism (c1991), ed. by John Piper and Wayne A. Grudem (PDF at cbmw.org)

• Hardness of Heart: A Contemporary Interpretation of the Doctrine of Sin (1955), by Edmond La Beaume Cherbonnier (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• The New Testament Doctrines of Man, Sin, and Salvation (London and Edinburgh; T. C. and E. C. Jack, 1908), by Robert S. Franks
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Salvation from Sin, the End of Christian Faith (Oneida, NY: Oneida Community, 1876), by John Humphrey Noyes
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Freedom From Sinful Thoughts, by Heini Arnold, contrib. by John Michael Talbot (PDF at plough.com)

• The Origin of Sin, and Its Relations to God and the Universe (New York and London: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1899), by Elisha Woodbridge Cook
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Advice to Soldiers (civil-war era), by William Royal (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Conscience and Sin: Daily Meditations for Lent, Including Week-Days and Sundays (London: Skeffington and Son, 1890), by S. Baring-Gould (Gutenberg text)
• Two of Me: The Struggle with Sin, by David R. Wilkerson (HTML at tcspulpitseries.org)

• Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers, by John Owen
  • HTML at reformed.org
  • multiple formats at CCEL

• The Yeçer Hara: A Study in the Jewish Doctrine of Sin (extracted from Biblical and Semitic Studies; 1901), by Frank Chamberlin Porter (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Separated Soul in the Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas (dissertation published as Catholic University of America Philosophical Series v55; Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1940), by Victor Edmund Sleva (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A History of the Doctrine of the Soul Among All Races and Peoples, Ancient and Modern, Including Theologians, Philosophers, Scientists, and Untutored Aboriginees (second edition, 1882), by Dudley Marvin Canright (multiple formats at Google; US access only)
• The Seven Souls of Man and Their Culmination in Christ, by Gerald Massey (HTML in the UK)
• The Soul and the Body: A Sermon to Medical Students (1883), by L. P. Mercer (PDF at loc.gov)
• Studies of the Soul (London: J. Clarke and Co., 1901), by J. Brierley (multiple formats at archive.org)
• What Science Can't Discover About the Human Mind, by Herbert W. Armstrong (multiple formats with commentary at thetrumpet.com)
• Death and its Mystery (3 volumes; New York and London: The Century Co., 1922-1923), by Camille Flammarion, trans. by Eleanor Stimson Brooks and Latrobe Carroll
  • Volume I (Before Death): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (At the Moment of Death): page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume III (After Death): multiple formats at archive.org
• The Matchless Altar of the Soul (Los Angeles: E. L. Larkin, 1916), by Edgar L. Larkin
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Method of Nature (1841), by Ralph Waldo Emerson (HTML at emersoncentral.com)
• The Method of Nature: An Oration, Delivered Before the Society of the Adelphi, in Waterville College, in Maine, August 11, 1841 (Boston: S. G. Simpkins, 1841), by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Nature of Spirit, and of Man as a Spiritual Being, by Chauncey Giles (HTML at swedenborgdigitallibrary.org)
• A Practical Study of the Soul (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1901), by Margaret M. Barbour Stone (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Riddle of the Universe at the Close of the Nineteenth Century (New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1905), by Ernst Haeckel, trans. by Joseph McCabe
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous, in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists, by George Berkeley (Gutenberg text)
• Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous, in opposition to Sceptics and Atheists (from the 1713 and 1734 editions), by George Berkeley (HTML and PDF in Ireland)
• A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, by George Berkeley (Gutenberg text)
• A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (based on the Jacob Tonson edition of 1734), by George Berkeley (multiple formats in Ireland)
• The New Evangelism and Other Papers, by Henry Drummond (multiple formats at CCEL)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.