Explore a window into early American Puritan thought, where faith, church life, and daily obedience meet.
This volume compiles rigorous theological roots and practical guidance from a noted colonial pastor. It surveys the Christian life in two parts: faith and the practice that follows, from reconciliation with God to how believers live out their faith daily. Expect clear questions and answers about faith, church membership, sacraments, and the moral and ceremonial duties that shaped early 17th‑century religious life. The text reads as both doctrine and devotional guide, offering insight into how reformers framed salvation, church community, and everyday obedience.
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating and insightful look into the life of Thomas Shepard, a prominent Puritan minister who played a key role in shaping the early religious landscape of New England. The author traces Shepard's journey from his childhood in England, marked by a difficult family life and a turbulent spiritual quest, to his emergence as a learned scholar at Cambridge University. Through Shepard's personal experiences, the book delves into the complex religious landscape of England during the turbulent period of the Reformation. It explores the struggle between Puritanism and the established Church of England, and sheds light on the persecution faced by those who sought a more pure and Scriptural form of Christianity. Shepard's own dramatic conversion experience, marked by intense spiritual struggle and a gradual unfolding of faith, highlights the inner turmoil many felt in seeking true religious understanding. The book explores the nature of true repentance and conversion, and sheds light on the vital role of scripture and prayer in navigating these deep and personal journeys. Shepard's story serves as a poignant reminder of the dedication and conviction of those who dared to challenge the status quo and build a new society based on their beliefs. 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. Codice articolo 9781333454753_0
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781333454753
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781333454753
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Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 550 pages. 9.02x5.98x1.11 inches. This item is printed on demand. Codice articolo zk1333454759
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Da: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germania
Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 550 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Codice articolo 27147686/2
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