Author |
Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt), 1832-1902 |
Author |
Talmage, Eleanor McCutcheon Collier, 1858?-1902 |
Title |
T. De Witt Talmage as I Knew Him
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Note |
Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Produced by David Newman, Melissa Er-Raqabi, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"T. De Witt Talmage as I Knew Him" by Talmage and Talmage is an autobiography written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life of Thomas DeWitt Talmage, a prominent minister and preacher, as he reflects on his personal history, family background, and pivotal moments that shaped his spiritual journey. The narrative likely explores Talmage's experiences, values, and the impact of his religious beliefs on his life and career. The opening of the autobiography introduces Talmage's motivations for writing his life story, particularly for his children and future generations. He emphasizes the importance of documenting personal history to preserve memories and insights that might otherwise be forgotten. Talmage reflects on his early life, providing details about his humble beginnings as the youngest of twelve children, his family's Christian foundation, and the pivotal influence of his parents on his spiritual development. The first chapter sets the stage for understanding the values and experiences that shaped Talmage’s character and ministry, establishing a personal connection with the reader as he prepares to recount the significant milestones in his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
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Subject |
Clergy -- United States -- Biography
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Subject |
Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt), 1832-1902
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Subject |
Presbyterian Church -- Clergy -- Biography
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Text |
EBook-No. |
15693 |
Release Date |
Apr 23, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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