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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book includes three lectures delivered by the author in the early 19th century. Written to graduating college students, the author reflects on the nature of the soul and how to live with morality. The author begins by reflecting on the expectations of youth, how they differ from reality, and how that gap can be bridged. He also warns of the pride which comes before a fall and the importance of humility. Shifting gears, he then examines the nature of man, arguing that the passions must be subordinated to reason. Finally, he counsels his audience on how to live in harmony, to avoid the dangers of slander, and to avoid the moral pitfalls of the day. In all of this, he emphasizes the importance of the example of Christ. This book is a fascinating window into the moral and religious concerns of the early 19th century, offering insights that remain relevant and valuable for readers today. 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 9781331784692_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331784692
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331784692
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)