Gleanings From God's Acre: Being A Collection Of Epitaphs

By Samuel Johnson

"Gleanings From God's Acre: Being A Collection Of Epitaphs", compiled by Samuel Johnson, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and social customs surrounding death and remembrance. This carefully curated collection of epitaphs provides a unique window into the lives, values, and beliefs of people from various walks of life. From the poignant to the humorous, these inscriptions reveal much about the individuals they commemorate and the eras in which they lived.

More than just a compilation of words, this book serves as a historical document, reflecting changing attitudes toward mortality and the afterlife. Readers interested in genealogy, social history, or simply the art of language will find this collection both informative and thought-provoking. Discover the stories etched in stone and gain a deeper appreciation for the human experience.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1246601907
• ISBN13: 9781246601909
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"