Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the concept of hypocrisy, particularly within a religious context, drawing heavily upon the historical example of the Jewish people and their struggles with false piety. The author explores the idea of sin as a form of madness that deceives individuals and nations, leading them to believe they are on the path to righteousness while their actions contradict their supposed beliefs. Set against the backdrop of 17th-century England, the book examines the tendency of people to seek superficial remedies for deep-rooted spiritual ailments. The author critiques the common practice of relying on outward displays of religious devotion, such as fasting and mourning, as a means of appeasing God without addressing the underlying issues of injustice, unmercifulness, and self-serving motives. By analyzing the historical example of the Jewish people and their eventual downfall despite their outward piety, the author warns against the dangers of hypocrisy and advocates for genuine, heartfelt transformation. The book challenges readers to examine their own lives and motives, urging them to pursue true righteousness through acts of justice, mercy, and a sincere commitment to ethical living. The book's insights remain relevant as they highlight the timeless struggle between outward appearances and genuine faith, offering valuable lessons for individuals and societies seeking true and lasting well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330538982_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330538982
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330538982
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)