Bøker av George Barrell Cheever

A classic tale of spiritual growth and redemption, The Pilgrim's Progress is a must-read for Christians and non-Christians alike. Follow Christian as he embarks on a journey of faith, encountering peril and temptation at every turn, and ultimately finding redemption in his faith in God.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An impassioned argument against the use of capital punishment, written by two prominent American abolitionists of the mid-19th century. George Barrell Cheever and John Louis O'Sullivan present both moral and practical objections to the death penalty, drawing on their Christian faith and their belief in human rights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this thought-provoking work, George Barrell Cheever explores the purpose and meaning of the Christian faith. With a focus on forgiveness, mercy, and personal experience, Cheever offers a fresh perspective on the religious beliefs that have shaped our world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Arguing against the use of capital punishment, George Barrell Cheever examines the morality and practicality of this practice in this thought-provoking work. Utilizing supporting evidence from various fields, the author questions if the use of death as punishment truly aligns with American values and justice. This work is an insightful look into the American legal system and the philosophy of punishment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Originally published in 1831, this book is a compilation of poems and literary excerpts assembled by American author and theologian George Barrell Cheever. Ranging in tone from light-hearted to serious, the works in this volume offer a broad survey of American poetic expression in the early 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subtitle: A Discourse, Preached Dec. 22, 1850, in the Church of the Puritans, on Occasion of the Anniversary of the Landing of Our Pilgrim Fathers; Original Published by: John Wiley, 1851 in 1851 in 41 pages; Subjects: Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony); Bible; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States / Colonial