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In Sympathy: Words of Comfort and Inspiration

In Sympathy: Words of Comfort and Inspiration

EssaysPhilosophy & Religion
Pages
48
Published
1977
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection offers solace and encouragement through a curated selection of comforting words and inspiring thoughts. Featuring contributions from notable figures like Henry Ward Beecher and Abraham Lincoln, it provides a source of reflection and strength during times of need. The short pieces aim to uplift and provide perspective on life's challenges.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

HopefulInspiringReflectiveHeartwarming

Genres

Essays Philosophy & Religion

Authors

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. As an outspoken opponent of the expansion of slavery in the United States, Lincoln won the Republican Party nomination in 1860 and was elected president later that year. - [Wikipedia][1] The Library of Congress has shared [lots of photographs of Abraham Lincoln][2] in the Flickr Commons. [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln [2]: http://www.flickr.c...

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Barbara Burrow

Barbara Burrow writes books that offer solace and encouragement. Her work includes In Sympathy: Words of Comfort and Inspiration, a collection designed to support those in need. She focuses on themes of comfort and personal strength.

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Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher was an American clergyman and social reformer. He is remembered for his powerful sermons and writings, including the collection "In Sympathy: Words of Comfort and Inspiration." His work often explored themes of faith and human connection.

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Louis Untermeyer

American poet, anthologist, critic, and editor, Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. Frequently published with his wife, Bryna Ivens Untermeyer

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Peter Marshall

Peter Marshall is the author of A Treasury of Christmas Classics, a collection that brings together beloved holiday stories. Readers turn to his work for timeless tales perfect for the season.