Strong Souls (eBook)

A Sermon

Charles Beard (Autor)

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2022
128 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654730588-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Strong Souls," Charles Beard employs a compelling narrative style to explore the intricacies of human resilience and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in tumultuous times. Through richly detailed characterizations and poignant dialogues, Beard delves into the historical context of early 20th-century America, examining how societal challenges shape personal aspirations and ethical convictions. The book's lyrical prose, interwoven with philosophical reflections, invites readers to contemplate the profound impact of personal choices in the face of collective adversity, making it a significant contribution to American literary modernism. Charles Beard, renowned as a historian and a thought leader, brings a unique perspective to this work, reflecting his deep engagement with political and social issues of his time. His comprehensive understanding of history and human behavior informs the characters' struggles, resonating with Beard's belief in the interplay between individual agency and historical forces. This rich background illuminates his motivations for writing "Strong Souls," as he sought to inspire readers to confront their own moral landscapes amid societal upheaval. "Strong Souls" is a must-read for those interested in examining the moral and ethical complexities of human existence. Beard's insightful storytelling provides profound reflections on how individuals can embody strength and integrity, urging readers to wrestle with their own decisions in the face of adversity. This book resonates today, serving as a poignant reminder of the enduring human spirit.

Autor

Charles Austin Beard was an American historian, well renowned for his innovative works in the field of American history and political science. Born on November 27, 1874, in Knightstown, Indiana, he cultivated a robust academic foundation, culminating in a profound academic career. Beard's historiographical methods revolutionized the interpretation of American history, particularly with his sociological perspective of economic interests as driving historical events. His seminal work, 'An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States' (1913), argued the framing of the Constitution was fundamentally motivated by the personal financial interests of its drafters, affirming a decisive pivot from purely ideological analysis to the dynamics of economic class structures. In 'Strong Souls', a title undoubtedly reflective of Beard's intellectual rigor, we encounter a narrative interlacing the individual's robust moral and intellectual convictions in the context of historical currents. Beard's literary style is characterized by precise language and exhaustive research, offering an empirical lens through which to consider the powerful forces shaping history. Though his economic determinism has faced scrutiny, Beard's unyielding commitment to scholarly principles remains a touchstone for students of historiography. He passed away on September 1, 1948, but his contributions to American historiography continue to inspire academic discussions and remain relevant in contemporary historical analysis.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century fiction • Adversity character journey • Character development • Charles Beard author • christian inspiration • christian living • Christian Sermons • Classic Literature • Courageous historical narrative • diverse character perspectives • Emotional strength portrayal • English • english literature classics • faith teachings • Fortitude in crisis • historical fiction • Human resilience themes • inner strength • life purpose • literary classics • Personal Transformation • Practical Theology • Profound introspection exploration • public domain books • Sermons • Soulful Reflections • spiritual growth • strong character narratives • Timeless Novels • turbulent historical backdrop • Unique literary voice • Victorian era novel • vivid imagery storytelling