Author |
Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875 |
Editor |
Kingsley, Frances Eliza Grenfell, 1814-1891 |
Title |
Out of the deep : Words for the sorrowful
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Credits |
Transcribed from the 1906 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price
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Summary |
"Out of the Deep: Words for the Sorrowful" by Charles Kingsley is a collection of religious meditations written in the late 19th century. The work addresses themes of suffering, sorrow, and redemption, offering comforting words to those who are facing difficult times. This volume is likely aimed at individuals grappling with personal tribulations and the weight of despair, providing spiritual insights drawn from biblical texts. At the start of the book, the author sets a tone of empathy for those who experience profound sadness and turmoil. He draws upon various biblical Psalms to illustrate the universality of sorrow, emphasizing that every individual faces challenges that can feel insurmountable. The writings reflect on the nature of God and humanity's relationship with the divine during times of distress, encouraging readers to find hope and solace by recognizing God's unwavering love and presence, even amidst their darkest moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
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Subject |
Consolation
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
20312 |
Release Date |
Jan 8, 2007 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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