A Christian Directory, Part 1: Christian Ethics by Richard Baxter

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Author Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691
Title A Christian Directory, Part 1: Christian Ethics
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Summary "A Christian Directory, Part 1: Christian Ethics" by Richard Baxter is a theological work written in the mid-17th century. This volume serves as a guide for Christians, focusing on practical theology and ethics, offering insights on private, family, church, and civil duties within a Christian context. The text aims to provide practical resolutions and direction for living a life aligned with Christian principles. At the start of the work, Baxter emphasizes the importance of personal piety and the necessity of maintaining a good heart in his discussion of Christian ethics. He sets forth the book's purpose as a practical resource for both inexperienced ministers and everyday Christians seeking to navigate their spiritual responsibilities and ethical dilemmas. The opening sections outline the fundamental aspects of Christian life, including the significance of self-examination, the importance of overcoming sin, and the need for a committed relationship with God. Baxter's style is approachable, aiming to make complex theological concepts accessible to all readers, thereby encouraging a sincere practice of faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject Christian sociology
Subject Casuistry
Category Text
EBook-No. 41633
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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