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God and the Groceryman
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Christian FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025685960
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
God and the Groceryman is a compelling exploration of faith and ethics set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. Written by the celebrated author Harold Bell Wright, this novel follows the journey of a businessman who attempts to reconcile his religious convictions with the practical demands of the commercial world. Through the guidance of the character Dan Matthews, the narrative examines the challenges of living a truly Christian life within a society increasingly driven by material success and secular interests.
Wright's storytelling blends moral philosophy with relatable human drama, questioning whether traditional religious institutions can remain relevant in the face of modern industrialism. As a poignant critique of the business of religion and a call for personal integrity, God and the Groceryman serves as a significant example of inspirational fiction. The work delves into themes of community, service, and the transformative power of faith in everyday interactions. Readers will find a thought-provoking study of how spiritual values can be integrated into the marketplace, making it a timeless reflection on the intersection of divinity and the common laborer. This novel stands as a testament to Wright's ability to capture the spiritual anxieties of his era while offering a vision of hope and practical morality.
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