Reason and Faith, or Philosophical Absurdities, and the Necessity of Revelation


This 183-page book, written by Joshua Hezekiah DeCordova, was originally printed in Jamaica in 1788 and reprinted in Philadelphia by F. Bailey in 1791. It presents a defense of Judaism and religion in general against the criticisms of Enlightenment philosophers. DeCordova argues for the unity of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths, emphasizing their shared divine origin. The book covers various philosophical and theological topics, including the nature of God, the soul, and the importance of revelation.


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  • DE CORDOVA, JOSHUA HEZEKIAH (1720.1797)

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