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A Theologico-Political Treatise
Part 2 - Chapters VI to X
by Baruch Spinoza
A Theologico-Political Treatise
Part 2 - Chapters VI to X
by Baruch Spinoza
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
CHAPTER VI - Of Miracles.
Confused ideas of the vulgar on the subject.
A miracle in the sense of a contravention of natural laws an absurdity.
In the sense of an event, whose cause is unknown,
less edifying than an event better understood.
God's providence identical with the course of nature.
How Scripture miracles may be interpreted.
CHAPTER VII - Of the Interpretation of Scripture.
Current systems of interpretation erroneous.
Only true system to interpret it by itself.
Reasons why this system cannot now be carried out in its entirety.
Yet these difficulties do not interfere with our understanding
the plainest and most important passages.
Rival systems examined - that of a supernatural
faculty being necessary - refuted.
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