Spiritual Conceits (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169744813)

Spiritual Conceits is a book written by W. Harry Rogers that explores the nature of spirituality and its relationship to the human experience. The book delves into various spiritual concepts and beliefs, including the nature of the divine, the role of faith in spiritual development, and the importance of personal growth and self-awareness.Rogers draws on a wide range of sources, including religious texts, philosophical writings, and personal experience, to offer a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of spirituality. He challenges readers to question their assumptions about the nature of reality and to consider the ways in which spiritual beliefs can shape their lives.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of spirituality. These sections include discussions of the nature of God, the role of prayer and meditation, the importance of community, and the relationship between spirituality and social justice.Throughout the book, Rogers encourages readers to engage in their own spiritual journeys and to explore their beliefs in a deep and meaningful way. He provides practical guidance and exercises to help readers develop their spiritual practices and deepen their understanding of themselves and the world around them.Overall, Spiritual Conceits is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of spirituality that offers readers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Whether you are a seasoned spiritual seeker or just beginning to explore these concepts, this book is sure to provide valuable insights and guidance.1842. These spiritual conceits were extracted from the writings of the fathers, the Old English poets, etc. The book now offered to the public is an original illustrated compilation, having only such affinity to its predecessors as must needs result from its being composed of certain emblematic devices with accompanying letter press, the devices and the letter press so illustrating each other as to be manifestly inseparable. Gorgeously illustrated throughout. Partial Contents: The Two: Cities, Robes, Trees, Dangers, Crowns; Choices; Religions; The Past, Present, Future; Watching; Cup of Babylon; Anger, Joys; Indulgence; Greed; Hypocrisy; Temptation; Ambition; Vengeance; Evil Passions; Peace; Regeneration; Jesus; Unity; The Gospels; Humility; Nature; God is All; The Light of the World; Mutability; Weak and Strong; Farewell World; Sabbath; Bittersweet; Glory; Index to Authors quoted, with brief notices of their lives and works.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.

Author: W. Harry Rogers
ISBN-10: 1169744818
ISBN-13: 9781169744813
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 242
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.87lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.56d