1848 - DUTIES of YOUNG WOMEN - E.H. Chapin - antique book 19th century Christian

Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Duties of Young Women by Edwin Hubbell Chapin. Published by George W. Briggs in Boston in 1848. First edition. Gilt stamped embossed cloth hardcover. Smaller book approx 6 inches x 3 3/4. Gilt edges. 218 pages. Moderate wear to cover. Spine is somewhat sun-faded. Text has a small stain here & there, but is generally in nice, clean condition. Binding is solid. Owner's name written on front endleaf. Duties of Young Women - Unveiled in the heart of the 19th century Chapin's insights, ensuring that the beauty of his prose and the depth of his understanding shine through. Chapin's discourses delve into the essential roles and responsibilities of young women, embracing themes of culture, accomplishments, and the pivotal influence of womanhood in shaping society. His reflections on the spiritual and moral dimensions of a woman's duties underscore the profound impact of their actions and decisions, not only within the domestic sphere but in the broader context of human progress." "Edwin Hubbell Chapin (December 29, 1814 – 1880) was an American preacher and editor of the Christian Leader. He was also a poet, responsible for the poem Burial at Sea, which was the origin of a famous folk song, Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie...He was a trustee of Bellevue Medical College and Hospital, and a member of: the State Historical Society, the beneficent society called the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the prestigious Century Club, composed of "authors, artists, and amateurs of letters and the fine arts. In 1854 he was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Honorary member... He was one of the chief actors in what was called the "Broad Church Movement".

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