Saturday Night Thoughts (eBook)

A Series of Dissertations on Spiritual, Historical, and Philosophic Themes

Orson F. Whitney (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
331 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619935-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Saturday Night Thoughts," Orson F. Whitney presents a collection of reflective essays that delve into the intricacies of life, faith, and the human experience. Written in a lyrical prose style that interweaves poetic musings with philosophical insights, this work stands as a testament to Whitney's profound engagement with the cultural and spiritual currents of the early 20th century. Each essay, steeped in the author's deep-rooted Mormon beliefs, explores themes such as community, morality, and existential purpose, encouraging readers to ponder their own paths in a rapidly changing world. Orson F. Whitney was not only a prominent religious leader and a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but also an accomplished poet and novelist. His personal experiences'Äîranging from his challenges as a church leader to his commitment to literature'Äîshaped his perspectives, allowing him to weave his spiritual authenticity into the fabric of his writings. This depth of insight stems from his belief in the power of words to uplift and inspire, and it resonates throughout this book. "Saturday Night Thoughts" is a thought-provoking read that appeals to anyone seeking a richer understanding of faith and life'Äôs complexities. It invites readers to reflect on their own lives while providing a unique perspective rooted in a historical and spiritual context. Whitney'Äôs eloquence and wisdom make this collection a compelling addition to the libraries of those interested in literature, philosophy, and the enduring quest for meaning.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Christentum
• Schlagworte: American essay collection • authorial musings • bookworm reflections • Christian denominations • Classic • Classic Literature • essay collection • existential questions • human emotions • Intellectual literature • Latter-day Saint perspective • Literary Analysis • Literary contemplation • Literary criticism • literary discussion • literary essays • moral dilemmas • Mormon Church • philosophical reflections • Poetry • Spiritual essays • theological insights • Whitney's prose style