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Snowden, James H. (James Henry)
1852
1936
Snowden, J. H. (James Henry)
A Wonderful Night; An Interpretation of Christmas
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"A Wonderful Night; An Interpretation of Christmas" by James H. Snowden is a religious and philosophical exploration written in the early 20th century. This book provides an extensive interpretation of the Christmas story, reflecting on its profound significance and relevance to contemporary society. It examines the events leading to the birth of Jesus and delves into the spiritual and historical implications of Christmas as a transformative moment in history. In the book, Snowden emphasizes the simplicity and humility of the Nativity story, contrasting it with the grand expectations that surrounded the arrival of the Messiah. He discusses the fulfillment of prophecies, the significance of Bethlehem as the birthplace, and the roles of angels and shepherds in the narrative. Through vivid imagery and poetic language, the author portrays the joyous occasion of Christ's birth and its implications for the world. Ultimately, he argues that the birth of Jesus represents the greatest gift humanity has ever received, serving as a beacon of hope, light, and divine love in a world often fraught with despair. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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