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Old Age and Its Lessons: A Sermon Preached in the Church of the First Parish in Brookline, on the Sunday Succeeding the Death of Mr. Benjamin Goddard, November 3, 1861 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Frederic H. Hedge

 
9780259847441: Old Age and Its Lessons: A Sermon Preached in the Church of the First Parish in Brookline, on the Sunday Succeeding the Death of Mr. Benjamin Goddard, November 3, 1861 (Classic Reprint)

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This book explores the topic of old age throughout history and literature, considering its significance and examining the ways in which it has been perceived across different cultures and time periods. The author delves into the idea of old age as a symbol of time and its transformative power, emphasizing the lessons it can teach us about limitations, the value of time, and the importance of living a meaningful life. Moreover, the book explores how old age has been depicted in literature, showcasing the range of perspectives and interpretations it has inspired. Through a thoughtful analysis of literary works and historical accounts, the author reveals the profound insights that can be gained from understanding and embracing the complexities of old age.

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9780666102270: Old Age and Its Lessons: A Sermon Preached in the Church of the First Parish in Brookline, on the Sunday Succeeding the Death of Mr. Benjamin Goddard, November 3, 1861 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0666102279 ISBN 13:  9780666102270
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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