Good Form and Christian Etiquette by S. M. I. Henry
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| Author | Henry, S. M. I. (Sarepta Myrenda Irish), 1839-1900 |
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| Title | Good Form and Christian Etiquette |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Good Form and Christian Etiquette" by S. M. I. Henry is a guide to social manners and behavior written in the late 19th century. This work aims to delineate the principles of proper conduct within Christian contexts, focusing on how individuals can present themselves gracefully in various social situations, thereby avoiding misunderstandings and maintaining a respectful appearance. The text primarily targets parents and educators as they prepare the next generation to engage with the world while adhering to Christian values. The opening of the book introduces the author's intentions, emphasizing that the focus is not merely on creating rigid social rules but on fostering an understanding of "good form" as a fundamental aspect of social interaction. Henry reflects on the importance of teaching young people proper behaviors that align with their Christian values, especially in their interactions with one another. The significance of mannerisms, such as politeness and decorum, is underscored, with the author expressing a desire for Christians to embody these qualities to effectively communicate their faith. The text sets the stage for future discussions on specific etiquettes—ranging from simple courtesies to complex social dynamics—laying a foundation for a comprehensive exploration of societal conduct through a Christian lens. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| Subject | Etiquette |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61151 |
| Release Date | Jan 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 82 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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