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An Address Delivered By Worcester, Before The Worcester Temperance Society (1833)

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""An Address Delivered By Worcester, Before The Worcester Temperance Society (1833)"" is a historical book written by Lucius Manlius Sargent. The book is a transcript of a speech delivered by Samuel Worcester, a prominent American theologian, to the Worcester Temperance Society in 1833. The speech was given during a time when the temperance movement was gaining momentum in America, and Worcester's address provides a compelling argument for the importance of abstinence from alcohol. Throughout the speech, Worcester discusses the negative effects of alcohol on society, including the destruction of families and the increase in crime and poverty. He also emphasizes the moral and religious reasons for abstaining from alcohol, arguing that it is a sin to consume it. Sargent's book provides a valuable historical perspective on the temperance movement in America and the role of religion in shaping public attitudes towards alcohol. The speech delivered by Worcester is a powerful reminder of the importance of temperance and its impact on society. Overall, ""An Address Delivered By Worcester, Before The Worcester Temperance Society (1833)"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the temperance movement in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781437229936
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 284
  • Udgivet:
  • 27. oktober 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 585 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 17. december 2024
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""An Address Delivered By Worcester, Before The Worcester Temperance Society (1833)"" is a historical book written by Lucius Manlius Sargent. The book is a transcript of a speech delivered by Samuel Worcester, a prominent American theologian, to the Worcester Temperance Society in 1833. The speech was given during a time when the temperance movement was gaining momentum in America, and Worcester's address provides a compelling argument for the importance of abstinence from alcohol. Throughout the speech, Worcester discusses the negative effects of alcohol on society, including the destruction of families and the increase in crime and poverty. He also emphasizes the moral and religious reasons for abstaining from alcohol, arguing that it is a sin to consume it. Sargent's book provides a valuable historical perspective on the temperance movement in America and the role of religion in shaping public attitudes towards alcohol. The speech delivered by Worcester is a powerful reminder of the importance of temperance and its impact on society. Overall, ""An Address Delivered By Worcester, Before The Worcester Temperance Society (1833)"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the temperance movement in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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