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The Modern Conflict Over The Bible: In Synthesis And Comparison is a book written by George Wilson McPherson in 1918. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the ongoing conflict surrounding the Bible during the early 20th century. McPherson explores the different views and opinions held by various religious groups and individuals regarding the interpretation and authority of the Bible. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the conflict. McPherson begins by discussing the historical background of the Bible and its role in shaping religious beliefs and practices. He then delves into the various interpretations of the Bible, including literal and symbolic interpretations, and the debates surrounding these different approaches. McPherson also examines the role of science and reason in the conflict over the Bible, particularly in relation to the theory of evolution and its impact on religious beliefs. He discusses the challenges faced by religious leaders and institutions in reconciling scientific discoveries with traditional religious teachings. Throughout the book, McPherson provides a detailed analysis of the arguments presented by different religious groups and individuals, including fundamentalists, liberals, and modernists. He also compares and contrasts the views of different religious traditions, including Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Overall, The Modern Conflict Over The Bible: In Synthesis And Comparison is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the ongoing conflict surrounding the interpretation and authority of the Bible during the early 20th century. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religious thought and the ongoing debates surrounding the role of religion in modern society.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.
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