The Faith Doctor (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Story of New York
Kommentar: Dunn, Julia / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "The Faith Doctor," Edward Eggleston crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines religious belief and medical science within the backdrop of late 19th-century America. The novel presents a thoughtful exploration of spirituality through the eyes of its protagonist, who grapples with the intersection of faith, healing, and human experience. Eggleston's literary style is characterized by vivid characterizations and a keen social critique that reflects his profound understanding of the cultural tensions of his time, wherein faith was often at odds with the burgeoning discipline of medicine. ...
In "The Faith Doctor," Edward Eggleston crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines religious belief and medical science within the backdrop of late 19th-century America. The novel presents a thoughtful exploration of spirituality through the eyes of its protagonist, who grapples with the intersection of faith, healing, and human experience. Eggleston's literary style is characterized by vivid characterizations and a keen social critique that reflects his profound understanding of the cultural tensions of his time, wherein faith was often at odds with the burgeoning discipline of medicine. Edward Eggleston, a noted historian and novelist, was deeply influenced by his upbringing in a religious community as well as his studies in theology and the natural sciences. His diverse background allowed him to present a narrative that challenges the dichotomy between faith and empiricism, situating the tension within the evolving landscape of American thought. Eggleston's own experiences as a preacher and educator imbue the narrative with authenticity, as he explores the beliefs that shaped an entire society. Readers interested in the intersection of faith, medicine, and morality will find "The Faith Doctor" not only enlightening but also thought-provoking. Eggleston's skillful blending of storytelling with philosophical inquiry encourages deep reflection on the role of belief in the context of healing, making this work a significant read for those invested in understanding the complexities of faith in a modern world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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