Description: This book, originally translated from French and published in 1732, delves into the timeless battle between good and evil within the human heart. Rooted in Christian theology and drawing heavily from biblical teachings, the author explores the concept of the heart as a battleground for spiritual forces. Through vivid imagery and symbolism, the book depicts the seven deadly sins as monstrous creatures that take hold of the heart when it succumbs to temptation. Conversely, virtues such as humility, love, and chastity are portrayed as radiant forces that illuminate the heart when aligned with God. The author emphasizes the transformative power of faith in Christ, highlighting how it can cleanse the heart, expel demonic influences, and establish a dwelling place for the Holy Spirit. Readers are invited to embark on a journey of self-reflection, examining their own hearts to discern whether they are under the dominion of sin or walking in the light of Christ. The book's enduring message underscores the importance of vigilance, prayer, and a steadfast commitment to resisting temptation in order to maintain a heart that is a true temple of God. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Number of Pages: 76
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Book Title: Heart of Man : Either a Temple of God, or a Habitation of Satan; Represented in Ten Emblematical Figures; Calculated to Awaken and Promote a Christian Disposition (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.2 in
Topic: Religious / Hymns, General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music, History
Item Weight: 4.2 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Johannes Gossner
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
