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Title:
Christian Literature
a sermon delivered May 8th, 1870, in Kensington Chapel, at the seventy-first anniversary of the Religious Tract Society
Note: Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Transcribed from the [1870] edition by David Price
Summary: "Christian Literature" by John Stoughton is a sermon delivered in 1870 during the seventy-first anniversary of the Religious Tract Society. This work can be classified as a religious and theological address, reflecting on the nature and purpose of Christian literature. It likely belongs to the Victorian era, a time characterized by a flourishing of religious thought and literary expression. In this sermon, Stoughton emphasizes the vital role that Christian literature plays in spreading the teachings and truth of Christianity. He discusses the historical significance of the Bible and its supporting texts, advocating for their thorough study and reflection. The sermon touches on the importance of diversifying literature to reflect Christian values, calling for an engagement with both sacred and secular texts to enrich understanding and inspire moral living. He argues for the significance of the Religious Tract Society and the impact of its publications in educating and converting individuals to faith, emphasizing a collective obligation to promote uplifting literature that nurtures both individual spirituality and communal welfare. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stoughton, John, 1807-1897
EBook No.: 64472
Published: Feb 6, 2021
Downloads: 60
Language: English
Subject: Sermons, English -- 19th century
Subject: Congregational churches -- Sermons
Subject: Christian literature -- Sermons
Subject: Bible. John, XXI, 25 -- Sermons
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Christian Literature
a sermon delivered May 8th, 1870, in Kensington Chapel, at the seventy-first anniversary of the Religious Tract Society
Note: Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Transcribed from the [1870] edition by David Price
Summary: "Christian Literature" by John Stoughton is a sermon delivered in 1870 during the seventy-first anniversary of the Religious Tract Society. This work can be classified as a religious and theological address, reflecting on the nature and purpose of Christian literature. It likely belongs to the Victorian era, a time characterized by a flourishing of religious thought and literary expression. In this sermon, Stoughton emphasizes the vital role that Christian literature plays in spreading the teachings and truth of Christianity. He discusses the historical significance of the Bible and its supporting texts, advocating for their thorough study and reflection. The sermon touches on the importance of diversifying literature to reflect Christian values, calling for an engagement with both sacred and secular texts to enrich understanding and inspire moral living. He argues for the significance of the Religious Tract Society and the impact of its publications in educating and converting individuals to faith, emphasizing a collective obligation to promote uplifting literature that nurtures both individual spirituality and communal welfare. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stoughton, John, 1807-1897
EBook No.: 64472
Published: Feb 6, 2021
Downloads: 60
Language: English
Subject: Sermons, English -- 19th century
Subject: Congregational churches -- Sermons
Subject: Christian literature -- Sermons
Subject: Bible. John, XXI, 25 -- Sermons
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.