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100 1 _aStoughton, John,
_d1807-1897
245 1 0 _aChristian Literature :
_ba sermon delivered May 8th, 1870, in Kensington Chapel, at the seventy-first anniversary of the Religious Tract Society
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-02-06
508 _aTranscribed from the [1870] edition by David Price
520 _a"Christian Literature" by John Stoughton is a sermon delivered in 1870 during the seventy-first anniversary of the Religious Tract Society. This work can be classified as a religious and theological address, reflecting on the nature and purpose of Christian literature. It likely belongs to the Victorian era, a time characterized by a flourishing of religious thought and literary expression. In this sermon, Stoughton emphasizes the vital role that Christian literature plays in spreading the teachings and truth of Christianity. He discusses the historical significance of the Bible and its supporting texts, advocating for their thorough study and reflection. The sermon touches on the importance of diversifying literature to reflect Christian values, calling for an engagement with both sacred and secular texts to enrich understanding and inspire moral living. He argues for the significance of the Religious Tract Society and the impact of its publications in educating and converting individuals to faith, emphasizing a collective obligation to promote uplifting literature that nurtures both individual spirituality and communal welfare. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSermons, English -- 19th century
653 _aCongregational churches -- Sermons
653 _aChristian literature -- Sermons
653 _aBible. John, XXI, 25 -- Sermons
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64472
999 _c105295
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