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Manual of Religious Belief

Manual of Religious Belief

Written by: William Burnes
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 Discover the profound insights of William Burnes, father of the renowned poet Robert Burns, through this engaging dialogue penned between father and son. With the help of family friend and tutor John Murdoch, the original text was anglicised, bringing it to life for a wider audience. After remaining in handwritten form for nearly a century, it was finally published in 1875. Join us as we explore the enduring themes of faith and belief in this thought-provoking work, summarized by Gillian Hendrie.Copyright Religious Texts and Commentary
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  • 003 - A Dialogue between Father and Son

    003 - A Dialogue between Father and Son
    Feb 11 2026
    Discover the profound insights of William Burnes, father of the renowned poet Robert Burns, through this engaging dialogue penned between father and son. With the help of family friend and tutor John Murdoch, the original text was anglicised, bringing it to life for a wider audience. After remaining in handwritten form for nearly a century, it was finally published in 1875. Join us as we explore the enduring themes of faith and belief in this thought-provoking work, summarized by Gillian Hendrie.
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    15 mins
  • 002 - Biographical Preface 2

    002 - Biographical Preface 2
    Feb 11 2026
    Discover the profound insights of William Burnes, father of the renowned poet Robert Burns, through this engaging dialogue penned between father and son. With the help of family friend and tutor John Murdoch, the original text was anglicised, bringing it to life for a wider audience. After remaining in handwritten form for nearly a century, it was finally published in 1875. Join us as we explore the enduring themes of faith and belief in this thought-provoking work, summarized by Gillian Hendrie.
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    17 mins
  • 001 - Biographical Preface 1

    001 - Biographical Preface 1
    Feb 11 2026
    Discover the profound insights of William Burnes, father of the renowned poet Robert Burns, through this engaging dialogue penned between father and son. With the help of family friend and tutor John Murdoch, the original text was anglicised, bringing it to life for a wider audience. After remaining in handwritten form for nearly a century, it was finally published in 1875. Join us as we explore the enduring themes of faith and belief in this thought-provoking work, summarized by Gillian Hendrie.
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    17 mins
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