The World's Parliament Of Religions And The Religious Parliament Extension (1896)

The World's Parliament of Religions and the Religious Parliament Extension is a historical book written by Charles Carroll Bonney in 1896. The book is a detailed account of the World's Parliament of Religions, which was held in Chicago in 1893. The Parliament was a groundbreaking event that brought together representatives from various religions and spiritual traditions from around the world to discuss and share their beliefs and practices.Bonney was a key figure in organizing the Parliament and his book provides a comprehensive overview of the event, including the planning and preparation, the opening ceremonies, and the various speeches and presentations that took place over the course of the Parliament. The book also includes a section on the Religious Parliament Extension, which was a follow-up event held in conjunction with the Parliament that focused on the practical application of religious principles in everyday life.Throughout the book, Bonney emphasizes the importance of religious tolerance and understanding, and he highlights the ways in which the Parliament helped to promote these values. He also provides insights into the various religious traditions represented at the Parliament, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and many others.Overall, The World's Parliament of Religions and the Religious Parliament Extension is a fascinating historical document that provides valuable insights into the early days of interfaith dialogue and cooperation. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion, spirituality, and the pursuit of greater understanding and harmony among different faiths and cultures.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.