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100 1 _aLyth, J.
_q(John),
_d1821-1886
245 1 0 _aReligion in Earnest: A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-04-01
508 _aProduced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Leah Moser and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Religion in Earnest: A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York" by J. Lyth is a biographical memoir written in the mid-19th century. The work is a tribute to the author's mother, Mary Lyth, highlighting her exemplary life of piety, unwavering faith, and the impact of her religious devotion on her family and community. It serves to illustrate how consistent Christian principles can shape a life dedicated to God and inspire others. The opening of the memoir sets the stage by establishing the context of Mary Lyth's early life and family background. It describes her upbringing under a strict but morally upright father, who failed to comprehend the deeper spiritual awakening of his daughter as she embraced Methodism and sought redemption. As Mary begins to cultivate her own faith, she faces familial opposition and social adversity but remains steadfast. The narrative hints at her eventual marriage to Richard Burdsall, a fellow Methodist, showcasing the initial struggles and the transformative power of faith that characterized her life. This section establishes the foundation for a deeper exploration of her character and religious journey that the subsequent chapters promise to unravel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLyth, Mary, 1782-1860
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11923
999 _c53343
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