| Author |
Hoare, Maria Eliza |
| Author of introduction, etc. |
Hoare, Edward, 1812-1894 |
| Title |
The Christian Mother; or, Notes for Mothers' Meetings
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 84.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Transcribed from the 1876 Hatchards edition by David Price
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| Summary |
"The Christian Mother; or, Notes for Mothers' Meetings" by Maria Eliza Hoare is a practical guide written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a collection of notes aimed at supporting mothers, particularly during Mothers' Meetings, which were gatherings meant for sharing knowledge and encouragement among women. The focus of the book revolves around various aspects of motherhood, including child-rearing, maternal responsibilities, and the spiritual development of both mothers and their children. In this insightful work, Hoare offers a compilation of scriptural guidance and practical advice, addressing key themes related to parenting such as the importance of truth, the characteristics of an excellent mother, and the significance of both spiritual and practical teaching for children. Each chapter presents a different topic, providing mothers with a framework for discussion that they can expand upon during meetings. The text emphasizes the spiritual role of mothers, encouraging them to lead by example in nurturing both their children's physical and spiritual well-being. Through various elements such as prayer, diligence, and care, the book seeks to empower mothers to fulfill their pivotal role in guiding their families towards a virtuous life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
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| Subject |
Mothers -- Religious life
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| Subject |
Mothers -- Conduct of life
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
42291 |
| Release Date |
Mar 10, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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