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William Paley, 1743 -1805
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William Paley, 1743 -1805
3116345 William Paley, 1743 -1805. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary published 1825.)
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18th Eighteenth Philosophy Theologian Theology Utilitarian William Apologist Paley
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of William Paley, a prominent English clergyman, philosopher, and theologian who lived from 1743 to 1805. The portrait exudes an air of wisdom and intellect as Paley gazes thoughtfully into the distance. Paley's significance in history lies not only in his religious contributions but also in his role as a Christian apologist and utilitarian thinker. His philosophical ideas greatly influenced the intellectual landscape of eighteenth-century England. This image beautifully captures the essence of this influential figure, with every line on his face telling a story of deep contemplation. The engraving itself is a testament to the skillful craftsmanship of its creator. Its intricate details bring out the character and charisma that made Paley such an important figure during his time. As we admire this historical illustration, we are transported back to nineteenth-century Europe when Paley's ideas were shaping theological discourse across Germany, Italy, and beyond. This remarkable portrait serves as a reminder of how individuals like William Paley have left an indelible mark on our understanding of religion, philosophy, and society at large. It invites us to delve into history's rich tapestry and explore the profound impact that one person can have on their era and future generations alike.
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