Author: William E. Barton
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 9781565634190
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A grandfather gently persuades a reluctant little boy to wash both hands. A wise woman draws upon her knowledge of baking to teach an important lesson about life's empty places. A millionaire tumbles ingloriously down a flight of stairs because he is too haughty to take note of a scrublady and her bar of soap.Barton s winsome characters will charm you and his wry wit will entertain you" smoothing the way for his deft applications of timeless, biblically rooted wisdom. Assuming the voice of an ancient sage, but commenting on life in the early twentieth century, Barton captivated millions of readers with his extraordinary insight into everyday happenings. Half a century later, church historian Garth Rosell began reading these stories to delighted friends and students. Many who heard them at the dinner table, from the pulpit, and in the classroom wanted to share them with others. So Rosell, with the help of writer Stan Flewelling, sought out the now-rare original volumes in order to make the present collection available to a contemporary public that cherishes the power of a well-told story to speak truth straight to the heart.
Parables of a Country Parson
Author: William E. Barton
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 9781565634190
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A grandfather gently persuades a reluctant little boy to wash both hands. A wise woman draws upon her knowledge of baking to teach an important lesson about life's empty places. A millionaire tumbles ingloriously down a flight of stairs because he is too haughty to take note of a scrublady and her bar of soap.Barton s winsome characters will charm you and his wry wit will entertain you" smoothing the way for his deft applications of timeless, biblically rooted wisdom. Assuming the voice of an ancient sage, but commenting on life in the early twentieth century, Barton captivated millions of readers with his extraordinary insight into everyday happenings. Half a century later, church historian Garth Rosell began reading these stories to delighted friends and students. Many who heard them at the dinner table, from the pulpit, and in the classroom wanted to share them with others. So Rosell, with the help of writer Stan Flewelling, sought out the now-rare original volumes in order to make the present collection available to a contemporary public that cherishes the power of a well-told story to speak truth straight to the heart.
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 9781565634190
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A grandfather gently persuades a reluctant little boy to wash both hands. A wise woman draws upon her knowledge of baking to teach an important lesson about life's empty places. A millionaire tumbles ingloriously down a flight of stairs because he is too haughty to take note of a scrublady and her bar of soap.Barton s winsome characters will charm you and his wry wit will entertain you" smoothing the way for his deft applications of timeless, biblically rooted wisdom. Assuming the voice of an ancient sage, but commenting on life in the early twentieth century, Barton captivated millions of readers with his extraordinary insight into everyday happenings. Half a century later, church historian Garth Rosell began reading these stories to delighted friends and students. Many who heard them at the dinner table, from the pulpit, and in the classroom wanted to share them with others. So Rosell, with the help of writer Stan Flewelling, sought out the now-rare original volumes in order to make the present collection available to a contemporary public that cherishes the power of a well-told story to speak truth straight to the heart.
The Graver Thoughts of a Country Parson
Author: Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd
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Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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The Country Parson and His Flock
Author: Barton BOUCHIER
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Languages : en
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Languages : en
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The Country Parson's Advice to His Parishioners, Etc
Author: COUNTRY PARSON.
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Languages : en
Pages : 248
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Languages : en
Pages : 248
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The Graver Thoughts of a Country Parson
Author: Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd
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Category : Presbyterian Church
Languages : en
Pages : 652
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Category : Presbyterian Church
Languages : en
Pages : 652
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Graver Thoughts of a Country Parson
Author: Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd
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Category : God (Christianity)
Languages : en
Pages : 301
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Category : God (Christianity)
Languages : en
Pages : 301
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Country Parson
Author: George Herbert
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Languages : en
Pages : 56
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Languages : en
Pages : 56
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An Extract from the Country Parson's Advice to His Parishioners, Etc.
Author: COUNTRY PARSON.
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Languages : en
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Languages : en
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The Graver Thoughts of a Country Parson
Author: Anon
Publisher: READ BOOKS
ISBN: 9781446036099
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Publisher: READ BOOKS
ISBN: 9781446036099
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Country Parson and the Lawyer
Author: Grace Webster
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Languages : en
Pages : 1
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Languages : en
Pages : 1
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