Parables of the Christ-life by I. Lilias Trotter
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| Author | Trotter, I. Lilias (Isabella Lilias), 1853-1928 |
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| Title | Parables of the Christ-life |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Summary | "Parables of the Christ-life" by I. Lilias Trotter is a spiritual and theological exploration written in the early 20th century. This book delves into deep Christian themes using nature as a framework for understanding spiritual rebirth and transformation. Trotter employs the metaphor of plant life—particularly the processes of growth, death, and renewal—to illustrate the workings of grace and the necessity of a new life in Christ. The narrative unfolds through a series of meditations that connect the physical processes of nature with spiritual truths. Trotter emphasizes the concept of being "born again," comparing it to the fertilization and eventual death of the old life of a plant, which gives way to the emergence of new life within. She beautifully outlines how the cycle of a seed's life mirrors the Christian experience—underlining themes of surrender, brokenness, and the indwelling of Christ as the source of vitality and purpose. As the reader progresses through the text, they are invited to reflect on how spiritual growth often requires death to self, the nurturing of the inner life, and an outward expression of faith in service to others. The overall message resonates with the importance of allowing God's life within us to flourish and bear fruit in the world around us. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship |
| Subject | Christian life |
| Subject | Devotional literature |
| Subject | Parables |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 22432 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 98 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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