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Edgar Sheffield Brightman (1884–1953)

Author of An introduction to philosophy

17+ Works 127 Members 2 Reviews

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Works by Edgar Sheffield Brightman

An introduction to philosophy (1925) 35 copies, 1 review

A Philosophy of Religion (1969) 29 copies

The problem of God (1979) 15 copies

Moral laws (2010) 9 copies, 1 review

The Spiritual Life (2007) 8 copies

Person and reality; an introduction to metaphysics (1958) 7 copies

S Philosophy Of Religion (1940) 4 copies

Personality and religion (1979) 3 copies

A Philosophy of Ideals 3 copies

Religious values (1974) 3 copies

The sources of the Hexateuch, J. E, and P, in the text of the American standard edition, according to the consenus of scholarship (2010) 3 copies

Sources of the Hexateuch: J, E, & P, in the Text of the American Standard Edition, According to the Consensus of Scholarship, Edited With Introductions and Notes (1918) 2 copies

Nature and values [E-book] / 2 copies

The Future of Christianity 1 copy

The finding of God 1 copy

Personalism In Theology: A Symposium in Honor of Albert Cornelius Knudson 1 copy

Personalism in Theology 1 copy

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A History of Philosophical Systems (1950) — Contributor — 142 copies, 2 reviews

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Birthdate: 1884-09-20
Date of death: 1953-02-25
Gender: male
Education: Brown University (BA)
Boston University
University of Berlin
University of Marburg
Occupations: cleric
philosopher
theologian
Organizations: Boston School of Personalism
Boston University
Methodist Church
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Holbrook, Massacusetts, USA
Place of death: Newton Center, Massachusetts, USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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AlexTheHunn 806 reviews

An Introduction to Philosophy by Edgar Sheffield Brightman

This is a Euro-centric compilation of important Western philosophical texts. Good for exposing readers to the Western canon. Should definitely be supplimented by addtional readings.

laplantelibrary 4,803 reviews

Moral Laws by Edgar Sheffield Brightman

12/4/21

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Works: 17
Also by: 1
Members: 127
Popularity: #158,247
Rating: 3.0

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 15

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