Hearing Things: Religion, Illusion, and the American Enlightenment by Leigh Eric Schmidt

Hearing Things: Religion, Illusion, and the American Enlightenment

Leigh Eric Schmidt

336 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative reflective medium-paced

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"Faith cometh by hearing"--so said Saint Paul, and devoted Christians from Augustine to Luther down to the present have placed particular emphasis on spiritual arts of listening. In quiet retreats for prayer, in the noisy exercises of Protestant r...

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