The Emancipation of a Freethinker (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419129223)

The Emancipation of a Freethinker is a book written by Herbert Ellsworth Cory, an American author and journalist. The book is a memoir that chronicles Cory's journey from a devout Christian to a freethinker who rejected religious dogma and embraced rationalism and skepticism.In the book, Cory recounts his childhood experiences growing up in a religious family and attending church regularly. He then goes on to describe his gradual disillusionment with religion and his eventual rejection of it altogether.Cory's journey towards freethinking is not an easy one, and he faces many challenges along the way. He struggles with the fear of eternal damnation and the disapproval of his family and friends. However, he ultimately finds peace and fulfillment in his newfound beliefs.The book is a powerful testament to the importance of critical thinking and the pursuit of truth, even in the face of opposition and adversity. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of freethought and the role of religion in 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.

Author: Herbert Ellsworth Cory
ISBN-10: 1419129228
ISBN-13: 9781419129223
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2005
Pages: 332
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d