The New Life (Classic Reprint): The Secret of Happiness and Power - Couverture souple

McComb, Samuel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 133345578X ISBN 13 : 9781333455781

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Find a deeper life that reshapes who you are and how you live. In a time when modern progress offers comfort but not soul‑satisfying meaning, this book argues for a new life that centers spiritual values. It presents a path to see beyond surface success and find lasting power, joy, and purpose.

Two clear paths to renewal are explored: a gradual, thoughtful conversion that fits educated readers, and a more decisive turning point for those who feel called to a deeper shift. The text emphasizes that spiritual change is active, lived, and ethical, not just a set of beliefs. It also examines how ordinary life can stir a desire for something transcendent and how prayer and discipline can shape character over time.

What you’ll experience
- A practical framework for understanding what a “new life” means beyond surface goals
- Insights into different kinds of conversion, including gradual shifts and more sudden awakenings
- Honest discussion about sin, guilt, and moral renewal, with guidance on turning from old habits
- The role of prayer as a daily practice that strengthens the will and deepens your relationship with the divine

Ideal for readers of contemporary spirituality, theology, and personal growth who want to explore how inner change changes the world around them.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Christianity is not a theory nora speculation, but a Life. Not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This experience conversion has been repeated and testified to by countless millions of civilized men and women in all nations and of all degrees of culture. It signifies not whether the conversion be sudden or gradual, though as a psychological phenomenon it is more remarkable when sudden, and there is no symptom of mental aberration otherwise. But even as a gradual growth in mature age its evidential value is no less. .. .T hat it may all be due to so-called natural causes is no evidence against its so-called supernatural source unless we beg the whole question of theD ivine inN ature. George John Romanes. The attitude of man is essentially changed when the greatness and the success of life depend on a participation in a superhumanS piritual Life. We are accustomed to view man as the meeting-point of a divergence of worlds, and to attribute to him on account of his characteristic nature an incomparable worth: this can no longer be asserted of him, for theN ew and the Higher lie in theS piritual Life as openings of an independent inner world and not in man as man. Rudolf Eucken.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 133345578X
• ISBN 13: 9781333455781
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 98
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