Divine Songs by Isaac Watts

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Author Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748
Title Divine Songs
Credits Produced by Lewis Jones
Summary "Divine Songs by Isaac Watts" is a collection of religious poems aimed at children, written in the early 18th century. The book seeks to engage young minds with simple yet profound themes surrounding God, morality, and the importance of early religious education. It combines elements of worship and instruction, emphasizing the role of verse in teaching foundational Christian values. The content of the book consists of 28 songs, each designed to foster a deeper understanding of faith, morality, and the nature of God. Each song typically highlights attributes of God, the importance of gratitude, and reflections on personal conduct, making it relatable for children. Watts incorporates biblical themes and teachings in a language accessible to young readers, aiming to inspire them toward piety, compassion, and obedience. The songs range from general praise for divine creations to specific moral lessons, such as avoiding quarrels and dishonesty. Overall, the collection serves as both a spiritual guide and a tool for character development, highlighting the significance of early religious education in shaping a child's moral compass. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's songs, English -- Early works to 1800
Subject Hymns, English -- Early works to 1800
Subject Children's songs -- Texts -- Early works to 1800
Subject Hymns, English -- Texts -- Early works to 1800
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EBook-No. 13439
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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