Project Gutenberg 2009-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 47 Speidel, Ludwig 1830 1906 Heilige Zeiten Weihnachtsblätter Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file made from scans of public domain material at Austrian Literature Online.) "Heilige Zeiten" by Ludwig Speidel is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. This work, presented as Christmas reflections, delves into themes of family, childhood, and spirituality, capturing the essence of the holiday season through a blend of personal narrative and broader philosophical musings. The author articulates a profound appreciation for the joy found in simple familial moments, alongside a recognition of the deeper emotional currents that accompany the festive season. The opening of "Heilige Zeiten" introduces readers to the author's perspective on Christmas, conveying a sense of nostalgia and reverence for traditions that evoke the joys of childhood. Speidel reflects on the experience of setting up a Christmas tree for his children, comparing it to the magical memories of his own youth. He skillfully weaves together observations on faith, familial love, and the bittersweet nature of growing up, hinting at the complex interplay between innocence and the inevitable disillusionment that comes with maturity. As he contemplates both the joy and sorrow intertwined in family life, the essays set the stage for deeper explorations of human emotion, making it clear that this collection is rooted in heartfelt reflections on shared experiences during the holiday season. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Christmas PT Text DE Prosa Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 219772 219795 2024-09-12T07:08:28.758166 2023-09-12T10:31:19.133291 text/html text/html 233816 2021-01-04T18:43:57 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 85958 2021-01-04T18:43:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 132105 2024-09-12T07:08:33.860108 application/epub+zip 133845 2024-09-12T07:08:30.459143 application/epub+zip 133845 2024-09-12T07:08:29.503114 application/epub+zip 247164 2024-09-12T07:08:36.601094 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 219929 2024-09-12T07:08:33.169101 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 229723 2022-09-13T06:58:46.566974 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199672 2024-09-12T07:08:28.220178 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 199810 2021-01-04T18:43:57 text/plain; charset=utf-8 80055 2021-01-04T18:43:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 196301 2021-01-04T18:43:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 79357 2021-01-04T18:43:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19362 2024-09-12T07:08:36.741066 application/rdf+xml 11582 2024-09-12T07:08:29.854154 image/jpeg 3204 2024-09-12T07:08:29.675109 image/jpeg 128446 2024-09-12T07:08:28.780117 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog