The Christian Home by Samuel Philips
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| Author | Philips, Samuel, 1823-1892 |
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| Title |
The Christian Home
As it is in the Sphere of Nature and the Church; Showing the Mission, Duties, Influences, Habits, and Responsibilities of Home, its Education, Government, and Discipline; with Hints on "Match Making," and the Relation of Parents to the Marriage Choice of their Children; together with a consideration of the Tests in the Selection of a Companion, Etc. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Josephine Paolucci, Joshua Hutchinson, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "The Christian Home" by Samuel Philips is a theological treatise written during the mid-19th century. The book delves into the intricate responsibilities, dynamics, and spiritual significance of the Christian family, addressing its vital role in shaping character and morals within both the church and society. The beginning of the work sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the definition and implications of a Christian home. Philips emphasizes that home is not merely a physical space but a divine institution that fosters love, unity, and moral education among family members. He critiques contemporary societal neglect of the moral fabric of the home, suggesting that this decline contributes significantly to the larger issues of individualism and spiritual ignorance. By establishing the home as a critical foundation for both personal and communal well-being, the author proposes that parents hold a sacred responsibility to nurture their children's souls alongside their physical and intellectual needs, ultimately framing this as a divine mission to cultivate fidelity and love within their familial bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship |
| Subject | Marriage |
| Subject | Family |
| Subject | Home |
| Subject | Parent and child |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14237 |
| Release Date | Dec 2, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 67 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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