Building A Character (1887)

Building A Character (1887)

Andrew Preston Peabody

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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ISBN:
9781104043483
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Building A Character is a book written by Andrew Preston Peabody and first published in 1887. This book is a guide to developing and shaping a character, with a focus on the moral and ethical aspects of character-building. The author draws on his experience as a minister and educator to provide practical advice on how to cultivate virtues such as honesty, integrity, courage, and compassion. The book is divided into chapters that explore different aspects of character-building, such as the importance of self-discipline, the role of education, the influence of environment, and the power of habit. Throughout the book, Peabody emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, self-awareness, and self-improvement in the process of building a strong and virtuous character. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in personal growth and development.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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