Project Gutenberg 2013-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 50 Lavater, Johann Caspar 1741 1801 Lavater, J. C. (Johann Caspar) Lavater, Jean Gaspard Lavater, Johann Kaspar Lavater, John Caspar J. C. Lavater's Sittenbüchlein für das Gesinde E-text prepared by Katrin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com) "J. C. Lavater's Sittenbüchlein für das Gesinde" by Johann Caspar Lavater is a didactic text written in the 18th century. The book serves as a guide for servants, promoting Christian values and ethics in their conduct towards their masters and in their lives. The likely topic revolves around moral behavior, duties of servitude, and the cultivation of virtues necessary for a harmonious relationship between servants and their employers. In this work, Lavater emphasizes the importance of humility, obedience, and integrity for servants, urging them to view their roles as divinely ordained and significant. The text offers practical advice on how to serve faithfully and with respect, encompassing aspects of personal conduct such as honesty, diligence, and maintaining decorum in the presence of their masters. Lavater calls for a spirit of love and compassion in service, encouraging servants to find joy in their duties and to seek spiritual fulfillment through their work. Ultimately, the Sittenbüchlein is a plea for dignity and ethical consideration for both servants and their employers, framed within a Christian moral context. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44036/44036-h/images/cover.jpg de Household employees -- Conduct of life HD Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Teaching & Education 75325 75138 2024-09-18T12:45:30.387204 2023-09-19T08:30:29.511224 text/html text/html 73522 2013-10-25T15:29:48 text/html 161316 2013-10-25T15:33:06 text/html application/zip 167694 2024-09-18T12:45:33.592189 application/epub+zip 166069 2024-09-18T12:45:31.316187 application/epub+zip 75302 2024-09-18T12:45:30.806187 application/epub+zip 184456 2024-09-18T12:45:35.406183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163500 2024-09-18T12:45:33.094185 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 101088 2022-09-20T06:17:17.422289 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 52868 52690 2024-09-18T12:45:30.036194 2023-09-19T08:30:29.215214 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 52001 2013-10-25T15:23:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 19938 2013-10-25T15:23:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18463 2024-09-18T12:45:35.543166 application/rdf+xml 22029 2024-09-18T12:45:30.883202 image/jpeg 3908 2024-09-18T12:45:30.845205 image/jpeg 162794 2024-09-18T12:45:30.422215 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 en.wikipedia