Isbn: 9781330194539 - a sermon: preached in state street church, portland, november 24, 1859 (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex nature of national identity and the tension between material and spiritual values within a society. The author engages with the very foundations of a nation, drawing parallels between the individual human being, created from dust and imbued with life by divine breath, and the national entity, possessing both earthly resources and a spiritual essence. This powerful metaphor lays the groundwork for a thought-provoking exploration of the factors that contribute to a nation's success and fulfillment. The author seamlessly blends historical perspectives with insightful commentary, referencing the struggles of ancient civilizations like Greece, Rome, and Egypt to illustrate the potential pitfalls of prioritizing material wealth over moral principles. This timeless perspective allows readers to connect with the book's central message, which speaks to a universal truth about human nature and the challenges inherent in achieving societal harmony. Through the lens of a nation striving for greatness, the book explores the inherent conflicts between individual freedom and the pursuit of prosperity, the enduring struggle for social justice, and the delicate balance between personal liberty and collective responsibility. The author invites readers to consider the role of religion, education, and individual conscience in shaping national identity and ultimately argues that a nation's true strength lies in its ability to embrace both its material resources and its spiritual potential. The book provides a compelling and enduring commentary on the delicate balance between a nation's earthly foundation and its aspirations for a greater purpose, reminding readers that a truly thriving nation must find its strength in the union of both its material resources and its moral compass. 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.…

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