Memories of Bethany by John R. Macduff
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| Author | Macduff, John R. (John Ross), 1818-1895 |
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| Title | Memories of Bethany |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Memories of Bethany" by John R. Macduff is a contemplative Christian work written in the mid-19th century. It explores the poignant experiences and profound teachings associated with Bethany, the village that served as a significant backdrop in the life of Jesus and His close friends, Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. The text delves into themes of sorrow, hope, divine friendship, and the comforting presence of Jesus in the face of loss. The opening portion sets a reflective tone, contemplating the sacredness of Bethany as a place marked by Jesus’ love and intimate connections. It introduces the characters of Martha, Mary, and Lazarus, presenting them as embodiments of human emotion and experience: Martha as the active, industrious sister, Mary as the contemplative and sorrowful, and Lazarus as the beloved brother whose death sparks a significant moment in the narrative. Macduff emphasizes the divine comfort found in Jesus’ presence amidst grief, hinting at the transformative power of faith and the hope of resurrection, ultimately inviting readers to contemplate the deeper spiritual meanings of their own lives and losses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Lazarus, of Bethany, Saint |
| Subject | Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Sermons |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26760 |
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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