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A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in This Country, Contrasted With Real Ch
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Christian LivingGeneral Christianity
ISBN13: 9781023098045
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
William Wilberforce's A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System offers a compelling examination of faith and ethics in British society. This important work of religious and social commentary contrasts the outward observances of Christianity with what Wilberforce identifies as genuine Christian living.
Focusing on the middle and upper classes of his time, Wilberforce critiques the prevailing religious system and calls for a deeper, more authentic commitment to Christian principles. His exploration of ethics and morality provides a lens through which to examine the relationship between faith and action. A significant figure in the history of Christianity in Great Britain, Wilberforce's insights remain relevant for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, society, and personal conduct. This volume presents a meticulously prepared print republication of Wilberforce's classic text, preserving its original insights and arguments. A valuable resource for those studying Christian living, Christian history, and ethical thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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