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Bertha and Her Baptism: Enriched edition. A Journey of Faith and Self-Discovery in 19th Century New England

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Religion og spiritualitet

In "Bertha and Her Baptism," Nehemiah Adams explores the philosophical and spiritual questions surrounding baptism through the eyes of a young girl named Bertha. This narrative, notable for its engaging prose and vivid characterizations, employs a blend of didacticism and sentimentalism, common in 19th-century American literature. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning evangelical movement, the book delves into the complexities of faith, personal conviction, and the quest for spiritual identity, reflecting the era's pervasive religious fervor. Nehemiah Adams, a prominent figure in American Congregationalism, wrote extensively on theology and morality, which profoundly influenced his writing. His pastoral experience and deep commitment to education and moral reform illuminate the central themes of the book. Adams aimed to bridge the gap between doctrinal teachings and youthful innocence, ensuring that spiritual concepts resonate with readers from various backgrounds. "Bertha and Her Baptism" serves as both a compelling narrative and an educational tool, making it ideal for readers interested in the intersection of faith and literature. Scholars, educators, and general readers alike will find this work not only enriches their understanding of baptism but also reflects broader societal values of the 19th century.

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 (E-bog): 4064066211806

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 12. december 2019

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