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Growth of the Spirit of Christianity - From the First Century to the Dawn of the Lutheran Era - Volume I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Landmarks of New Testament Morality is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

""Growth Of The Spirit Of Christianity V2: From The First Century To The Dawn Of The Lutheran Era"" is a historical book written by George Matheson and published in 1877. The book explores the development of Christianity from its early beginnings in the first century to the period just before the emergence of the Lutheran movement. Matheson delves into the various factors that contributed to the growth of Christianity during this time, including the influence of key figures such as Paul and Augustine, as well as the impact of political and social changes.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Christianity's growth. Matheson examines the role of the Roman Empire in the spread of Christianity, the development of Christian theology and doctrine, and the rise of various Christian sects and movements. He also provides detailed accounts of key events in Christian history, such as the Council of Nicaea and the Great Schism.Throughout the book, Matheson emphasizes the importance of the spiritual aspect of Christianity, arguing that the growth of the religion was driven by a deepening of faith and a commitment to living a virtuous life. He also explores the ways in which Christianity has influenced and been influenced by other cultures and religions throughout history.Overall, ""Growth Of The Spirit Of Christianity V2"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the development of Christianity during a critical period in its history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion or the evolution of Western civilization.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.

The Lady Ecclesia: An Autobiography is a book written by George Matheson and published in 1897. The book is an autobiography of Lady Ecclesia, a fictional character who represents the Christian church. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period in Lady Ecclesia's life. In the first part, Lady Ecclesia describes her childhood and early years as a church. She talks about her struggles to establish herself as a legitimate institution and gain the respect of the people. She also discusses her relationship with other churches and her efforts to unify them under one banner.In the second part, Lady Ecclesia talks about her growth and development as a church. She discusses the challenges she faced as she expanded her reach and influence, and how she adapted to changing times and cultural shifts. She also talks about her role in social and political movements, and her efforts to promote justice and equality.In the third part, Lady Ecclesia reflects on her legacy and the future of the church. She discusses the challenges facing the church in the modern world, and offers advice and guidance to future generations of Christians. She also talks about the importance of faith and spirituality, and how they can help individuals find meaning and purpose in their lives.Overall, The Lady Ecclesia: An Autobiography is a thoughtful and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the history and evolution of the Christian church. It is a must-read for anyone interested in religion, spirituality, and the role of the church in society.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.

""Can The Old Faith Live With The New? Or The Problem Of Evolution And Revelation"" is a thought-provoking book written by George Matheson that explores the compatibility of traditional religious beliefs with the scientific theory of evolution. The author delves into the complex relationship between faith and reason, examining how the two can coexist in a modern world that is increasingly influenced by scientific discoveries. Matheson argues that while evolution challenges some aspects of traditional religious teachings, it does not necessarily invalidate them. He suggests that a deeper understanding of both science and faith can lead to a more meaningful and harmonious relationship between the two. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of religion and science and the ongoing debate between evolution and creationism.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.

George Matheson, a Scottish minister, describes the aspects of the human spirit, identifying some ninety-five qualities and virtues expressed by the very essence of man.Designed as a daily reference for Christians, each of the chapters in this book explain a defining quality of the human spirit. The human affinity for the divine, the steps and character of spiritual attainment, and the enormity of the spirit?s power and capacity, are but a few topics at hand. Matheson variously places each chapter in a Biblical or a personal context, quoting relevant passages of scripture as an example or starting point for each chapter.A gifted hymnwriter and preacher, Matheson spent his life in service to God. Though he gradually became blind during childhood and adolescence, he demonstrated a gifted mind in studies of logic and philosophy. His dream to become a minister was fulfilled, and his ministry commenced in the coastal town of Innellan, where his preaching was well-received.

George Matheson, a Scottish minister, describes the aspects of the human spirit, identifying some ninety-five qualities and virtues expressed by the very essence of man.Designed as a daily reference for Christians, each of the chapters in this book explain a defining quality of the human spirit. The human affinity for the divine, the steps and character of spiritual attainment, and the enormity of the spirit?s power and capacity, are but a few topics at hand. Matheson variously places each chapter in a Biblical or a personal context, quoting relevant passages of scripture as an example or starting point for each chapter.A gifted hymnwriter and preacher, Matheson spent his life in service to God. Though he gradually became blind during childhood and adolescence, he demonstrated a gifted mind in studies of logic and philosophy. His dream to become a minister was fulfilled, and his ministry commenced in the coastal town of Innellan, where his preaching was well-received.

George Matheson discusses topics pertinent to the human spirit, from the pursuit of truth to the emotions, wants and virtues of a good Christian.Comprised of short chapters, this work intends to offer interested Christians an accessible way to contemplate spiritual topics. Each of the author's searchings penetrate the silence of God, shedding light upon the great questions important to all faithful. Readers will conclude each chapter thoughtful and informed.Of particular interest to the author is the character and deeds of the Lord Jesus Christ. The personhood of Jesus, and the example He left for all humanity receives much discussion. Matheson, using his experience as a preacher and hymn writer, is able to answer the anxieties of the reader and offer clarity and insight.The 95 meditations that constitute this book are each prefaced by a Biblical quotation. This verse of scripture serves as the theme for Matheson's messages and advice, and his knowledge of Biblical history, are amply demonstrated.

George Matheson discusses topics pertinent to the human spirit, from the pursuit of truth to the emotions, wants and virtues of a good Christian.Comprised of short chapters, this work intends to offer interested Christians an accessible way to contemplate spiritual topics. Each of the author's searchings penetrate the silence of God, shedding light upon the great questions important to all faithful. Readers will conclude each chapter thoughtful and informed.Of particular interest to the author is the character and deeds of the Lord Jesus Christ. The personhood of Jesus, and the example He left for all humanity receives much discussion. Matheson, using his experience as a preacher and hymn writer, is able to answer the anxieties of the reader and offer clarity and insight.The 95 meditations that constitute this book are each prefaced by a Biblical quotation. This verse of scripture serves as the theme for Matheson's messages and advice, and his knowledge of Biblical history, are amply demonstrated.

George Matheson discusses a range of topics pertinent to the human spirit, from the pursuit of truth to the emotions, wants and virtues of a good Christian.Comprised of many short chapters, this work is intended to offer interested Christians an accessible way to contemplate spiritual topics. Each of the author's searchings penetrate the silence of God, shedding light upon the great questions important to all faithful. Readers will conclude each chapter thoughtful and informed.Of particular interest to the author is the character and deeds of the Lord Jesus Christ. The personhood of Jesus, and the example He left for all humanity receives much discussion. Matheson, using his experience as a preacher and hymn writer, is able to answer the anxieties of the reader and offer clarity and insight.The ninety-five meditations that constitute this book are each prefaced by a Biblical quotation. This verse of scripture serves as the theme for Matheson's messages and advice, and his knowledge of Biblical history, are amply demonstrated. Even simple, famous Bible phrases such as 'In everything give thanks' (1 Thess., v. 18) are explained impressively.

George Matheson offers poignant messages on life and living in this series of reflections upon the divinity of Christ, God's covenant with all of mankind, and the avoidance of wrongdoing and temptation.A superb selection of over 100 distinctive topics on religious and moral themes, Thoughts for Life's Journey is a lively, eclectic book of faith. The topics are wide-ranging, positive themes including the attainment of humility, the good effects of kindness, and the beneficence of belief in Jesus Christ. Cautionary tales and anecdotes, with relevant quotations of Biblical scripture, also abound - many have a moral element intended to imbue mindfulness.Matheson is particularly interested in the many proverbs and life lessons found in the Biblical psalms - dozens of his meditations allude to, or focus chiefly or wholly upon, the wisdom found in these verses. These gems of insight are intended to form a wellspring of knowledge, which the reader can draw upon during times of hardship or difficulty in life.

George Matheson offers poignant messages on life and living in this series of reflections upon the divinity of Christ, God's covenant with all of mankind, and the avoidance of wrongdoing and temptation.A superb selection of over 100 distinctive topics on religious and moral themes, Thoughts for Life's Journey is a lively, eclectic book of faith. The topics are wide-ranging, positive themes including the attainment of humility, the good effects of kindness, and the beneficence of belief in Jesus Christ. Cautionary tales and anecdotes, with relevant quotations of Biblical scripture, also abound - many have a moral element intended to imbue mindfulness.Matheson is particularly interested in the many proverbs and life lessons found in the Biblical psalms - dozens of his meditations allude to, or focus chiefly or wholly upon, the wisdom found in these verses. These gems of insight are intended to form a wellspring of knowledge, which the reader can draw upon during times of hardship or difficulty in life.