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Human life is but a road, and When its story comes to be written, may be shown in two ways: either as encountered by the pedestrian one piece at a time, Without foresight of What lies beyond, or from a more elevated and bird's-eye point of View, embracing the two extremes, and telling even at the beginning something of What waits at the end.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the extraordinary journey of Jane Sterling, a woman born into the strict and austere world of the Primitive Brethren in early 19th-century England. The author meticulously traces Jane's evolution from a curious and rebellious child, questioning the rigid doctrines of her faith, to a compassionate and independent woman who forges her own unique spiritual path. The narrative delves into the historical context of religious nonconformity and the societal expectations placed upon women during this era. As Jane navigates the complexities of her upbringing, she challenges the established norms, seeking a more authentic connection with the divine. Her experiences, both within the confines of her religious community and in the wider world, illuminate the tensions between individual conscience and societal pressures, faith and doubt, and conformity and rebellion. Through Jane's story, the book explores profound themes of personal growth, spiritual awakening, and the enduring power of the human spirit. It is a testament to the transformative nature of questioning, the courage to defy convention, and the unwavering pursuit of a life lived in accordance with one's own inner truth. Ultimately, Jane Sterling's journey reveals the profound impact of individual lives on the course of history and the enduring legacy of those who dare to challenge the status quo. 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 # 9781330892534_0
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