The Little Child's Book of Divinity by John R. Macduff
"The Little Child's Book of Divinity" by John R. Macduff is a religious educational book intended for children, written in the mid-19th century. The book provides a gentle introduction to foundational Christian doctrines and Bible teachings through a series of engaging stories narrated by a loving grandmother to her curious granddaughter, Emma. Its primary topic is the explanation of complex theological concepts in a manner that is accessible and understandable to young
readers. In the book, the grandmother and Emma engage in a series of conversations during their Sabbath evenings, where the grandmother patiently explains key biblical doctrines, such as the nature of God, sin, redemption, justification, and the hope of eternal life. Through these dialogues, readers witness Emma's growth in understanding as she learns about God's love and grace, the person and work of Jesus Christ, and the joy of salvation. Each chapter builds upon the previous, deepening Emma's faith and understanding while emphasizing the importance of spiritual truths in a child's life. The book ultimately aims to instill foundational beliefs in its young audience, fostering both knowledge and a heartfelt relationship with God. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Macduff, John R. (John Ross), 1818-1895 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Little Child's Book of Divinity or Grandmamma's Stories about Bible Doctrines |
| Credits |
Produced by Heiko Evermann, Lisa Anne Hatfield and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Theology, Doctrinal -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Christianity -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Bible -- Study and teaching -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52001 |
| Release Date | May 5, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 282 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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