Strong Souls by Charles Beard

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Author Beard, Charles, 1827-1888
Title Strong Souls
A Sermon
Note Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Strong Souls" by Charles Beard is a sermon delivered at Renshaw Street Chapel in Liverpool, written in the late 19th century. This publication reflects on the nature of life and the inherent inequalities present among individuals regarding the quality and purpose of their existence. In a deeply contemplative tone, Beard emphasizes the importance of living a life enriched by strong moral values, human connection, and a spiritual quest for deeper meaning. In "Strong Souls," Beard explores the concept of life as a divine gift, where the abundance of existence is measured not solely by its length but also by its depth and impact on others. He underscores the idea that true happiness comes from selfless service and vibrant engagement with humanity rather than from mere personal fulfillment. Beard passionately advocates for a life led by strong ethical values, where individuals are called to embrace challenges and contribute positively to the world. The closing appeal of the sermon is directed particularly at the youth, urging them to seek out a life that embodies these principles, encourages spiritual growth, and fosters a commitment to serving both God and humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Sermons, English -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 20478
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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