Thirteen Sermons

Thirteen Sermons

William Cobbett

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104413163
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Thirteen Sermons: On Hypocrisy And Cruelty, Drunkenness, Bribery, The Rights Of The Poor, Unjust Judges, The Sluggard, Murder, Gaming, Public Robbery (1834) is a collection of sermons authored by William Cobbett. The book is a critique of societal vices prevalent in the 19th century, including hypocrisy, cruelty, drunkenness, bribery, unjust judges, sluggardness, murder, gaming, and public robbery. The sermons are written in a passionate and persuasive style, with Cobbett using his expertise as a writer and journalist to expose the evils of society. The book is an excellent resource for readers interested in the social, cultural, and political history of the 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by society during this period and provides insights into the moral, ethical, and religious values of the time. Overall, Thirteen Sermons is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of social justice and reform.The Unnatural Mother, Forbidding Marriage, Parsons And Tithes, Good Friday. To Which Is Added, An Address To The Working People On The New Dead Body Bill.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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