Bøger af Lyman Abbott

America In The Making is a historical book written by Lyman Abbott and originally published in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events that led to the formation of the United States of America. Abbott covers the period from the arrival of the first European settlers in the New World to the end of the Civil War. The author explores the social, economic, and political conditions that shaped the development of the American nation. He discusses the struggles of the early colonists, the impact of the American Revolution, and the challenges faced by the country during the Civil War. The book also delves into the lives of prominent figures in American history, such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Jefferson. Abbott provides insights into their leadership styles, their contributions to the nation, and their impact on American society. Overall, America In The Making is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the history of the United States. The book is well-researched and written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all levels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Seeking After God"" is a spiritual guidebook written by Lyman Abbott, a renowned American theologian and author. Originally published in 1910, the book explores the concept of seeking a deeper connection with God through personal reflection and faith. Abbott encourages readers to look beyond traditional religious practices and dogma to find a more meaningful relationship with the divine. Drawing on his own experiences and insights, he offers practical advice on prayer, meditation, and spiritual discipline. The book is divided into chapters that cover a range of topics, including the nature of God, the purpose of life, and the role of faith in daily living. Throughout the text, Abbott emphasizes the importance of seeking a personal understanding of God and developing a relationship based on love, trust, and devotion. With its timeless wisdom and inspiring message, ""Seeking After God"" remains a classic work of spiritual literature that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This series of illustrated articles introduced Japan and the Japanese people to the American public in the mid nineteenth century. The impressions of the printed pictures and the words illustrating them were one of the elements that defined Japanese culture in the American mind for many years after their publication. Guernsey, writing in 1863, reports on the three year visit of Sir Rutherford Alcock who spent three years as British Minister to the Court of the Tycoon. There are three reports, Life in the capital covers city life in the "Capital of the Tycoon; Rural Life Paints a picture of life in rural Japan, among the farmers and the small towns; Institutions and Policies explores the Japanese people and the government policies and institutions that shaped their lives. Abbott gives us a report written in 1868 which highlights the further opening of the country and a better understanding of the culture and life of the Japanese people than the earlier series.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Impressions Of A Careless Traveler is a travelogue written by Lyman Abbott and published in 1907. The book is a collection of essays that document Abbott's travels across Europe and the Middle East. Abbott, a prominent American theologian and editor, writes about his experiences with a sense of humor and wit, offering his observations on the people, places, and cultures he encounters on his journey. The book is divided into chapters that cover different cities and regions, including Paris, Rome, Jerusalem, and Constantinople. Abbott's writing style is engaging and descriptive, and he provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and customs of the places he visits. Impressions Of A Careless Traveler is an entertaining and informative read that offers a unique perspective on travel and adventure in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Twentieth Century Crusade is a historical book written by Lyman Abbott and first published in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the social, political, and economic changes that took place during the twentieth century. Abbott analyzes the impact of various events, including World War I, the rise of industrialization, and the emergence of new technologies on society.The author also delves into the role of religion in shaping the world during the twentieth century. He argues that religion played a crucial role in the development of modern society and that it continues to influence our lives today. Abbott examines the different religious movements that emerged during the twentieth century, including the rise of fundamentalism and the growth of new religious movements.Throughout the book, Abbott offers his insights and opinions on the various topics he covers. He provides a balanced perspective on the events of the twentieth century and offers a thoughtful analysis of their impact on society. The Twentieth Century Crusade is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the history of the twentieth century and the forces that shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.

The Home Builder is a book written by Lyman Abbott and published in 1908. The book is a guide for those who are interested in building their own homes. It covers a wide range of topics related to home building, including the design and construction of the house, the selection of materials, and the management of the construction process.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of home building. The first chapter provides an overview of the process of building a home, from the initial planning stages to the final construction. The following chapters cover topics such as site selection, foundation construction, framing, roofing, and finishing.Throughout the book, Abbott emphasizes the importance of careful planning and attention to detail in the home building process. He provides practical advice on everything from choosing the right materials to hiring the right contractors. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the various stages of construction.Overall, The Home Builder is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in building their own home. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers to understand even the most technical aspects of home building. Whether you are a novice or an experienced builder, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to create their own dream home.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Life That Really Is is a philosophical and spiritual book written by Lyman Abbott and published in 1899. The book explores the idea of what constitutes a truly fulfilling and meaningful life, and how one can achieve it. Abbott argues that the pursuit of material wealth and success is often misguided, and that true happiness can only be found through a deep connection with oneself, others, and a higher power. He draws on a variety of religious and philosophical traditions, including Christianity, Buddhism, and Stoicism, to offer insights and guidance on how to live a life of purpose and meaning. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, and is intended for a general audience seeking greater understanding of the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

That Unknown Country V2 is a book written by Lyman Abbott that delves into the topic of the afterlife. The author explores various beliefs and theories about what happens to the soul after death, including the ideas of reincarnation, heaven, and hell. He also discusses the role of religion and spirituality in shaping our understanding of death and the afterlife.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the afterlife. Abbott draws on a wide range of sources, including religious texts, philosophical treatises, and personal anecdotes, to explore this complex and often mysterious topic. He also offers insights into how different cultures and traditions have approached the question of what lies beyond death.Overall, That Unknown Country V2 is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in the afterlife and the mysteries of human existence. Whether you are a believer or a skeptic, this book will challenge you to think deeply about what happens to us after we die.1889. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766153509. Volume 2 of 2. Chapters26 through 52. What living men believe concerning punishment after death, together with recorded views of men of former times, the whole field explored with every source of wisdom, past and present, made tributary to the illumination of this theme, man's final destiny. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

That Unknown Country V1 is a book written by Lyman Abbott. The book is a collection of essays that explore the mysteries of life and death. Abbott delves into topics such as the afterlife, the nature of God, and the meaning of existence. He draws on his own experiences and observations, as well as the wisdom of philosophers and theologians throughout history. The essays are written in a thoughtful and reflective style, inviting readers to contemplate the big questions of life. Whether you are a believer or a skeptic, That Unknown Country V1 offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.1889. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766153517. Volume 1 of 2. Chapters 1 through 25. What living men believe concerning punishment after death, together with recorded views of men of former times, the whole field explored with every source of wisdom, past and present, made tributary to the illumination of this theme, man's final destiny. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.

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What Christianity Means To Me: A Spiritual Autobiography is a book written by Lyman Abbott, a prominent American theologian and editor. In this book, Abbott shares his personal journey of faith and how Christianity has impacted his life. The book is divided into several chapters, each exploring different aspects of Abbott's spiritual journey. He begins by discussing his childhood and how he was raised in a devout Christian family. He then goes on to describe his experiences as a student at various theological institutions and how these experiences shaped his beliefs.Throughout the book, Abbott reflects on the various challenges he faced in his spiritual journey, including doubts and struggles with his faith. He also discusses the role of Christianity in society and how it can be used to promote social justice and equality.Overall, What Christianity Means To Me: A Spiritual Autobiography is a deeply personal and introspective exploration of one man's relationship with Christianity. It offers insight into the complexities of faith and the ways in which it can impact our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1915 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.

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