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Upton Sinclair is a very prolific American writer and novelist of the early twentieth century. His major fictional work is The Jungle which was first published in serial form in a socialist newspaper. It made of Sinclair an established author when it was released in a single volume in 1906. Sinclair's works are often interested in social reform as well as in unveiling corruption and criticizing injustice in American institutions. Hoping to put
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First published in 1924, this title explores the schools of religious thought and practice that sprung up towards the end of the nineteenth century and at the start of the twentieth: sects, mystics and spiritualists, theological sciences and scientific theologies, personal philosophies, and a huge range of new trajectories of thought within the established forms of Western European Christianity. In particular, the author explores the numerous ways...
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This is a Project Gutenberg edition released in 2005.
Summary: The Book of 1 John in the King James Bible emphasizes the importance of love, fellowship with God, and living in truth. It warns against false teachings and encourages believers to live righteously, love one another, and abide in God's commandments. The text stresses that God is light and love, and through faith in Jesus Christ, believers overcome the world and receive eternal life.
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'Two Christmas Celebrations' is a speech delivered by Theodore Parker. As one can guess, it was delivered during a Christmas mass. Parker was an American transcendentalist and reforming minister of the Unitarian church. A reformer and abolitionist, his words and popular quotations would later inspire speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. (Source: Good Press)
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"Where must we go to find the greatest wonder? Not to the scientist’s discoveries and the inventor’s cunning devices: the greatest marvel is not material but spiritual; and to find it we must not look into the present or future, but go back to the first Christmas morning. On that morning the Judean shepherds had a story to tell which all they that heard it wondered at and which is still the wonder and song of the world. The birth of Jesus is absolutely...
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