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ISBN 10 : 1440054886 ISBN 13 : 9781440054884

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Pages From the Past gathers a measured, reflective look at how English life and faith have changed across a generation. Through personal memory and wide cultural observation, the author contrasts religious practice, public worship, and moral expectations with today’s attitudes, asking what has shifted and why it matters.

This volume travels through decades of memory, noting how shifts in education, literature, and politics shape everyday life. It considers what it means to be a believing person in a modern world, and how the past still speaks to present choices without promising easy answers.

A thoughtful examination of public worship, Bible reading, and the place of religion in daily life.

Comparisons between past and present attitudes toward virtue, goodness, and moral authority.

Observations on how literacy, media, and schooling influence culture and belief.

Reflections on historical upheaval and its impact on national identity and governance.

Ideal for readers who enjoy memoirs with social and historical insight, and who want a calm, considered perspective on how tradition contacts modern life.

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To MRS. WILLIAM ARKWRIGHT Sutton Scarsdale, Chesterfield Dear Mrs, Arkwright It is very kind of you to allow me to dedicate this little book to you. In asking you to stand godmother to it, I had no better reason to give than that you liked the book. I only hope that many other people may like it as well, so that you may not be ashamed of your godchild. It is a pity that some of the chapters could not be told so fully, in print, as they were told viva voce to you. But the heirs and assigns of people who have acted oddly are apt to like keeping to themselves the legacies of queerness to which they stand heirs.
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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

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1440054886
ISBN 13: 9781440054884
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 254
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ISBN 10 : 1440054886 ISBN 13 : 9781440054884

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of individuals who witnessed history unfold. Through a collection of personal accounts, letters, and anecdotes, the author explores the profound changes that shaped two distinct worlds. From the Crimean War to the suffragette movement, and from the rise of the British Empire to the Industrial Revolution, the author paints a vivid portrait of a time of great transformation. The book delves into the ideas and experiences of those who lived through these momentous events, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit in the face of adversity. By presenting a kaleidoscopic view of the past through the eyes of its inhabitants, this book provides a valuable perspective on the historical forces that continue to shape our world 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781440054884_0

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