An Agnostic's Progress from the Known to the Unknown
| Title | An Agnostic's Progress from the Known to the Unknown |
| Year for Search | 1884 |
| Authors | [Spence], [Catherine Helen](1825-1910) |
| Date Published | 1884 |
| Publisher | Williams and Norgate |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | Australian author, Female author, Scottish author |
| Annotation | Allegory which gives the impression of being a standard religious allegory, but it is written from the point of view of an agnostic. The City of Superstition, which believers call the City of Faith while disputing with those who believe differently, is home to the religion of Fear. The other city visited is Vanity Fair. Ends in the Land of Beulah, a eutopia of rest just before death, although it was all a dream. See also 1879 and 1889-90 Spence. |
| Holding Institutions | A, L, M |
| Author Note | The female author (1825-1910) was born in Scotland and moved to Australia in 1839. |
| Full Text | 1884 [Spence, Catherine Helen] (1825-1910). An Agnostic’s Progress from the Known to the Unknown. London: Williams and Norgate. A, L, M Allegory which gives the impression of being a standard religious allegory, but it is written from the point of view of an agnostic. The City of Superstition, which believers call the City of Faith while disputing with those who believe differently, is home to the religion of Fear. The other city visited is Vanity Fair. Ends in the Land of Beulah, a eutopia of rest just before death, although it was all a dream. See also 1879 and 1889-90 Spence. The female author was born in Scotland and moved to Australia in 1839. |
