Junte-se a nós em uma viagem ao mundo dos livros!
Adicionar este livro à prateleira
Grey
Deixe um novo comentário Default profile 50px
Grey
Assine para ler o livro completo ou leia as primeiras páginas de graça!
All characters reduced
True Words for Brave Men: A Book for Soldiers' and Sailors' Libraries - cover

Nos desculpe! A editora ou autor removeu este livro do nosso catálogo. Mas não se preocupe, você ainda tem mais de 500.000 livros para escolher para seguir sua leitura!

True Words for Brave Men: A Book for Soldiers' and Sailors' Libraries

Charles Kingsley

Editora: DigiCat

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

Sinopse

In 'True Words for Brave Men: A Book for Soldiers' and Sailors' Libraries,' Charles Kingsley peers through the looking glass of militaristic and spiritual endurance to deliver a series of sermons that address the essence of wisdom, leadership, and moral courage. With a narrative steeped in a Victorian blend of muscular Christianity, the book embodies eloquent prose with a call to a higher standard of personal character. Aimed chiefly at the young men in the military, Kingsley's work explores the dialectic between violence and virtue, discipline, and morality, situating it within the broader literary context of 19th-century didactic traditions and the stoic valor of Christian theological thought.
Charles Kingsley, a man of diverse roles - a broad church priest, a university professor, and a tireless social reformer - infuses these pages with his passion for social justice and human betterment. It is this multifaceted life experience that reinforces the convictions and insights he imparts in these addresses. The profound implications of Kingsley's experiences are evident in his narratives encouraging the cultivation of sturdy yet empathetic male figures who uphold integrity and lead with valor.
The collection 'True Words for Brave Men' is not merely a lesson in ethics for the soldier and sailor; it is a call to enduring values for those in pursuit of noble manhood. Kingsley's riveting sermons offer timeless relevance to contemporary readers seeking guidance in an age of tumultuous moral landscapes. This anthology is thus highly recommended to any individual striving to understand the confluence of virtue, valor, and vocation through the medium of beautifully articulated sermons that challenge and inspire.
Disponível desde: 29/05/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 170 páginas.

Outros livros que poderiam interessá-lo

  • Summary & Analysis - Reasons To Stay Alive - Based On The Book By Matt Haig - cover

    Summary & Analysis - Reasons To...

    Golden Books Publishing

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    SUMMARY & ANALYSIS 
      
    REASONS TO STAY ALIVE 
    BASED ON THE BOOK BY MATT HAIG 
      
    SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: GOLDEN BOOKS PUBLISHING 
      
    CONTENT 
    Falling 
    Landing 
    Rising 
    Living 
    Being 
    The Fight 
    Hope 
    Reflection 
    Moving Forward 
    General Analysis 
      
    ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
    "Reasons to Stay Alive" by Matt Haig is a deeply personal account of his battle with severe depression and anxiety. Haig explores the overwhelming darkness of mental illness, detailing the feelings of isolation, fear, and hopelessness that accompany it. Through vivid storytelling, he reflects on his struggles and the journey toward recovery. The book touches on themes of survival, resilience, and the importance of hope, while offering insight into the complex nature of mental health. Haig’s honest narrative serves as both a memoir and a guide for those facing similar challenges.
    Ver livro
  • Pathology - The Study of Disease Processes and Their Effects - cover

    Pathology - The Study of Disease...

    Mike Crawford

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Pathology is the foundation of medical science, providing crucial insights into the mechanisms of disease, their effects on the body, and potential treatment strategies. It is a field that bridges basic science with clinical practice, helping medical professionals diagnose, prevent, and treat illnesses. Understanding pathology is essential for anyone studying medicine, biology, or healthcare, as it explains how normal biological processes are disrupted by disease.  
      
    At its core, pathology examines the structural and functional changes in cells, tissues, and organs due to disease. These changes can be caused by a wide range of factors, including genetic mutations, infections, environmental influences, and lifestyle choices. By studying these alterations, pathologists can determine the underlying cause of illness and help guide treatment decisions. From the cellular level to entire organ systems, pathology provides a comprehensive approach to understanding human health.  
      
    One of the key concepts in pathology is the body’s response to injury. Cells and tissues have remarkable mechanisms for adapting to stress, but when the damage exceeds their ability to repair, disease occurs. Cellular responses to injury can range from simple adaptations, such as an increase in cell size, to irreversible damage leading to cell death. The study of these responses is crucial in understanding conditions such as cancer, heart disease, and neurodegenerative disorders. 
    Ver livro
  • Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess A (Book Analysis) - Detailed Summary Analysis and Reading Guide - cover

    Clockwork Orange by Anthony...

    Bright Summaries

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Unlock the more straightforward side of A Clockwork Orange with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess, which follows the teenaged Alex as he and his "droogs" rampage through their city committing acts of extreme violence, which they enjoy and for which they feel no remorse. When Alex is captured and convicted of murder following a brutal attack on an elderly woman, he is given the option to undergo a new experimental psychological technique which will aim to instil a deep aversion to violence in him. Through Alex's story, A Clockwork Orange explores themes including free will and the duality of good and evil. As well as its vivid descriptions of violence, the novella is notable for its used of Nadsat, a Russian-influenced argot invented by Burgess (who was also a linguist). Find out everything you need to know about A Clockwork Orange in a fraction of the time!This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:• A complete plot summary• Character studies• Key themes and symbols• Questions for further reflectionWhy choose BrightSummaries.com?Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
    Ver livro
  • Summary of Beyond Order - 12 More Rules for Life by Jordan B Peterson: Key Takeaways Summary & Analysis - cover

    Summary of Beyond Order - 12...

    Brooks Bryant

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT THE OFFICIAL BOOK. 
    This is a summary, & it does not accompany the official 
    In "Beyond Order" by Jordan B. Peterson, the acclaimed clinical psychologist and professor follows up on the success of his previous book, "12 Rules for Life," by presenting an additional 12 principles aimed at helping readers navigate the complexities of life. Peterson addresses the growing tendency of the human will to exert control over every aspect of existence, warning against the dangers of excessive security. He offers strategies to counteract cultural, scientific, and psychological forces pushing society toward tyranny. Instead, he encourages readers to tap into their instinctual capacity to find meaning and purpose, particularly in moments of powerlessness. 
    While an overabundance of chaos can lead to instability and anxiety, unchecked order can stifle individuality and submission. "Beyond Order" serves as a guide to striking a balance between these two fundamental aspects of reality, providing a path toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life. Jordan B. Peterson's book invites readers to explore the delicate equilibrium between order and chaos in the pursuit of personal growth and well-being.
    Ver livro
  • Maria Montessori: Dr Montessori's Own Handbook - cover

    Maria Montessori: Dr...

    Maria Montessori

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    This is the authoritative book written by Montessori to describe her methods. It gives an overview of the Montessori Method as developed for 3 to 6 year olds. It is a short work, intended as a manual for teachers and parents, detailing the materials used as well as her philosophy in developing them. "As a result of the widespread interest that has been taken in my method of child education, certain books have been issued, which may appear to the general reader to be authoritative expositions of the Montessori system. I wish to state definitely that the present work, the English translation of which has been authorized and approved by me, is the only authentic manual of the Montessori method ..." M. Montessori in the Preface
    Ver livro
  • Learn Greek With Music - cover

    Learn Greek With Music

    Innovative Language Learning, ...

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Can learning Greek be as simple as listening to music?
     
    
     
    And as easy as remembering song lyrics?
     
    
     
    Just think. You remember song lyrics because lyrics are catchy, repeated throughout the song, and go with the music, right? Now, if you stuck in Greek, you'd easily learn Greek words and phrases the same way!
     
    
     
    So, yes, learning Greek is as easy as listening to music' with the Learn Greek With Music Audiobook.
     
    
     
    Just press play, and you'll hear Greek words and phrases repeated to the beat of upbeat and cheerful music. And' follow along!
     
    
     
    You'll learn 180+ most common Greek words and phrases' while relaxing at home, or while driving to work.
     
    
     
    Learn Greek With Music is the easiest way to start learning Greek.. without getting overwhelmed by complicated explanations. Perfect for new learners with little to no language learning experience.
     
    
     
    What will you learn?
     
    180+ Words & Phrases Including...
     
    - Basic Greetings
     
    - Numbers
     
    - Common Questions and Answers
     
    - Parts of the Body & Talking About Your Wellbeing
     
    - Common Hobbies
     
    - And much more
     
    
     
    Learn Greek With Music includes...
     
    - 15 Songs/Lessons Inside (Each is about 7 minutes long)
     
    - Fast-Paced Review Section at the End of Each Lesson
     
    - 1 Hour 50 Minutes in Total
     
    - Accompanying PDF eBook with the Words, Phrases and Translations
     
    
     
    Download the PDF and read along
    Ver livro