Quote by Kenneth Scott Latourette

Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality.

Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a searc

Summary

This quote suggests that within the context of the Empire, religion was diverse and tolerant, with individuals seeking a belief system that provided intellectual and ethical fulfillment while offering a sense of consolation in the afterlife. It implies that people within the Empire were open-minded and actively searching for a religion that would address both their philosophical and spiritual needs. This perspective highlights the importance of finding a comprehensive faith that could provide a meaningful understanding of the world and offer hope beyond mortal existence.

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By Kenneth Scott Latourette

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