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Cover for The Morning of Spiritual Youth Improved, in the Prospect of Old Age and Its Infirmities: Enriched edition. Being a Literal and Spiritual Paraphrase on the Twelfth Chapter of Ecclesiastes. In a Series of Letters

The Morning of Spiritual Youth Improved, in the Prospect of Old Age and Its Infirmities: Enriched edition. Being a Literal and Spiritual Paraphrase on the Twelfth Chapter of Ecclesiastes. In a Series of Letters

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Religion & Spirituality

In "The Morning of Spiritual Youth Improved, in the Prospect of Old Age and Its Infirmities," J. Church engages the reader in a profound exploration of the interplay between youthful spirituality and the inevitable challenges of aging. Through a reflective and didactic literary style, Church employs rich metaphors and parables drawn from various philosophical and theological traditions, framing old age not as a mere decline but as a crucial period for spiritual maturity and introspection. The work is contextualized within the burgeoning discourse of the early 19th century, where emergent ideas on personal spirituality and the human condition were becoming increasingly prominent. J. Church, a scholar and spiritual thinker, draws from his own life experiences and academic pursuits to illuminate the complexities of aging. His background in theology and philosophy informs his nuanced perspective, as he acknowledges the psychological and spiritual dilemmas faced by individuals as they navigate the later stages of life. Church's empathetic exploration portrays old age as a vital opportunity for re-evaluation and growth, encouraging readers to embrace their journey with grace and purpose. This book is highly recommended for anyone grappling with the existential questions of life's transitions, particularly the shift from youth to old age. Church's insightful analysis provides not only comfort but also a roadmap for those seeking spiritual enrichment during all stages of life. Readers will find themselves compelled to reflect deeply on their own spiritual paths as they engage with Church's thoughtful and inspiring prose.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066134754

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Ebook: 19 December 2019

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