9781330015919 - Progress in Spiritual Knowledge (Classic Reprint) de Giles, Chauncey (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life and spiritual journey of a 19th-century American clergyman, tracing his path from a childhood in rural Massachusetts to his embrace of New Church doctrines and subsequent ministry. The author delves into the subject's early struggles with conventional religious dogma, his intellectual curiosity, and his eventual discovery of the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century American religious thought, the narrative explores the evolving landscape of spiritual understanding during a time of significant social and intellectual change. The author examines the subject's transition from a dedicated educator to a passionate advocate for New Church principles, highlighting the transformative power of these teachings on his life and outlook. Through detailed accounts of the subject's personal experiences, educational endeavors, and ministerial work, the book delves into themes of personal growth, spiritual enlightenment, and the pursuit of a life guided by faith and reason. It offers readers a glimpse into the challenges and rewards of embracing unconventional beliefs and the profound impact such beliefs can have on one's sense of purpose and fulfillment. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the enduring relevance of New Church teachings, demonstrating their capacity to provide solace, guidance, and a deeper understanding of the human spirit in a world often marked by uncertainty and doubt. 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.