The Age of Reason

The Age of Reason

Thomas Paine, Intellectual, scholar, revolutionary, and idealist, is widely recognized as one of the founding fathers of the United States (1737-1809)


This ebook presents «The Age of Reason», from Thomas Paine. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Part I. The Age Of Reason

- The Author's Profession Of Faith

- Of Missions And Revelations

- Concerning The Character Of Jesus Christ, And His History

- Of The Bases Of Christianity

- Examination In Detail Of The Preceding Bases

- Of The True Theology

- Examination Of The Old Testament

- Footnotes

- Of The New Testament

- In What The True Revelation Consists

- Concerning God, And The Lights Cast On His Existence And Attributes By The Bible

- Of The Theology Of The Christians And The True Theology

- The Effects Of Christianism On Education; Proposed Reforms

- Comparison Of Christianism With The Religious Ideas Inspired By Nature

- System Of The Universe

- Advantages Of The Existence Of Many Worlds In Each Solar System

- Application Of The Preceding To The System Of The Christians

- Of The Means Employed In All Time, And Almost Universally, To Deceive The Peoples

- Recapitulation

- Part Ii. The Age Of Reason

- Preface

- The Old Testament

- The New Testament

- Conclusion