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Newcomb, Harvey
1803
1863
A practical directory for young Christian females : $b being a series of letters from a brother to a younger sister
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"A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females" by Harvey Newcomb is a religious guide written in the mid-19th century. The work takes the form of a series of letters from a brother to his younger sister, providing practical advice on various aspects of Christian living and spiritual growth. The book explores themes of faith, the importance of doctrinal knowledge, and the application of Christian principles in daily life, all in the context of nurturing the character and spirituality of young women. At the start of the book, the author expresses deep concern for his sister's spiritual welfare following the death of their parents. He aims to offer guidance as she faces the challenges of adulthood and independence. The opening letters highlight the need for continuous growth in grace and a steadfast commitment to understanding Christian doctrines. The brother employs personal reflections, scriptural references, and practical advice, emphasizing the importance of spiritual tenacity and a life that reflects the love and grace of God in every aspect. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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