A Theory About Sin In Relation To Some Facts Of Daily Life: Lent Lectures On The Seven Deadly Sins (1875)

By Orby Shipley

Book Overview

""A Theory About Sin In Relation To Some Facts Of Daily Life: Lent Lectures On The Seven Deadly Sins"" is a book written by Orby Shipley and originally published in 1875. The book explores the concept of sin and its relation to everyday life, particularly through the lens of the seven deadly sins: pride, envy, anger, sloth, greed, gluttony, and lust. Shipley's lectures, which form the basis of the book, were delivered during the season of Lent, a period of reflection and repentance in the Christian tradition. Throughout the book, Shipley draws on examples from literature, history, and contemporary society to illustrate the ways in which these sins manifest themselves in human behavior. He also offers insights into how individuals can identify and overcome these tendencies in order to lead more virtuous lives. Overall, ""A Theory About Sin In Relation To Some Facts Of Daily Life"" is a thought-provoking exploration of a timeless topic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116527678X
• ISBN13: 9781165276783
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"