Select Works of Thomas Chalmers, Vol. 10 (Classic Reprint): Christian and Economic Polity of a Nation, With Special Reference to Large Towers - Softcover
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This book delves into the intricate relationship between religious values and the economic well-being of a nation, particularly within the context of large towns and cities. The author, drawing upon their extensive experience comparing urban and rural life, presents a compelling argument for the potential of assimilating the positive aspects of country parishes into the fabric of towns. Emerging during a time of burgeoning philanthropy and intellectual inquiry into societal improvement, this work critically examines the effectiveness of charitable initiatives and religious institutions in addressing issues like poverty and immorality. It challenges conventional economic theories and philanthropic approaches, advocating for a more holistic understanding of human nature that integrates both spiritual and material considerations. The author emphasizes the transformative power of Christian principles in shaping individual character and fostering social harmony. By exploring themes such as education, church patronage, and the role of the clergy, the book offers practical insights into creating a more just and prosperous society. Ultimately, it underscores the profound impact of a nation's moral and spiritual foundation on its economic vitality and the well-being of its citizens.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate relationship between religious values and the economic well-being of a nation, particularly within the context of large towns and cities. The author, drawing upon their extensive experience comparing urban and rural life, presents a compelling argument for the potential of assimilating the positive aspects of country parishes into the fabric of towns. Emerging during a time of burgeoning philanthropy and intellectual inquiry into societal improvement, this work critically examines the effectiveness of charitable initiatives and religious institutions in addressing issues like poverty and immorality. It challenges conventional economic theories and philanthropic approaches, advocating for a more holistic understanding of human nature that integrates both spiritual and material considerations. The author emphasizes the transformative power of Christian principles in shaping individual character and fostering social harmony. By exploring themes such as education, church patronage, and the role of the clergy, the book offers practical insights into creating a more just and prosperous society. Ultimately, it underscores the profound impact of a nation's moral and spiritual foundation on its economic vitality and the well-being of its citizens. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330452127_0
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