Bible Encyclopedias
Optimists
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
According to Mr. Stewart (Nat. and Mor. Powers, bk. 3, ch. 3, 1), under the title of optimists are comprehended those who admit and those who deny the freedom of human actions, and the accountableness of man as a moral agent. (See OPTIMISM); (See PESSIMISM).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Optimists'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/o/optimists.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.