A stirring Civil War-era sermon that blends faith, patriotism, and calls to uphold the Union in dark times.
This edition presents a historic address delivered from a pulpit during Thanksgiving week in 1861. It weaves religious belief with national crisis, urging loyalty to the Constitution and the government while acknowledging hardship and sacrifice. The speaker reflects on liberty, the nation’s founding moments, and the responsibilities of citizens to endure for the sake of a united land.
- Explore how faith and politics mingle in a time of war and how spiritual language is used to rally support for the Union.
- See historical context and how the speaker frames this moment as part of a larger national heritage and divine purpose.
- Learn about the rhetoric of duty, unity, and perseverance, and the idea that government is a trust ordained by God.
- Understand the balance between honoring history and urging active commitment to law and order during crisis.
Ideal for readers of historical sermons and Civil War era writings seeking insight into religious perspectives on national unity and sacrifice.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an examination of how the Civil War was perceived during the time it occurred. Throughout the text, there are extracts from published works and sermons given around the start of the conflict, providing a unique insight into the views of ordinary Americans during this era. Many of these use Biblical themes to explore ideas of patriotism and civil duty, emphasizing the need to preserve the Union. The author also explores the idea of the nation as a 'goodly heritage', discussing the importance of geography, resources, and history in shaping America's development. Overall, this book provides a fascinating and detailed overview of the complex social and political landscape of the United States during the Civil War. 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 9781334945854_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334945854
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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-9781334945854
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)