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Charles Monroe Sheldon

    26 febbraio 1857 – 24 febbraio 1946

    Charles Monroe Sheldon fu un ministro americano e una figura di spicco del movimento del Vangelo Sociale. Il suo influente romanzo introdusse il principio guida del 'Cosa farebbe Gesù?', articolando un approccio unico alla teologia cristiana. Questa filosofia ottenne un'ampia popolarità a cavallo del XX secolo e conobbe un significativo risveglio quasi un secolo dopo, dimostrando il suo impatto duraturo.

    Charles Monroe Sheldon
    The Wilderness of the North Pacific Coast Islands : a Hunter's Experiences While Searching for Wapiti, Bears and Caribou on the Larger Coas
    Of One Blood
    The Richest Man In Kansas
    The Wilderness of Denali
    In His Steps
    Sui suoi passi
    • In His Steps

      • 192pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      In this wonderful story of a homeless man seeking human compassion, we are confronted with this idea: Do not do anything without first asking, 'What would Jesus do?'" This challenge is the theme of the novel and is its driving force to change the heart of everyone who reads it. A never-to-be-forgotten read, IN HIS STEPS is a long-time bestseller, selling more than 30,000,000 copies, and ranks as the 39th best-selling book of all time.

      In His Steps
    • The Wilderness of Denali

      • 432pagine
      • 16 ore di lettura

      Set against the backdrop of Alaska's majestic Mt. McKinley, this memoir chronicles three years of hunting in the region. The author shares vivid experiences and insights into the wilderness, capturing the beauty and challenges of the Alaskan landscape. Through detailed observations and personal reflections, the narrative explores themes of nature, adventure, and the rugged spirit of exploration. The book offers a unique glimpse into early 20th-century outdoor life and the allure of the untamed wilderness.

      The Wilderness of Denali
    • Of One Blood

      • 350pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura

      In this novel, Charles Monroe Sheldon explores social issues related to race and religion in early 20th century America. The story follows the life of a man named Reuel Briggs, who is of mixed race and struggles to find acceptance and a sense of belonging in society.

      Of One Blood
    • The High Calling

      • 354pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura

      This novel follows the spiritual journey of a young pastor as he navigates the challenges and temptations of his calling. With themes of faith, redemption, and sacrifice, it is a heartwarming tale that will resonate with readers seeking inspiration and guidance in their own lives.

      The High Calling
    • The Redemption of Freetown

      • 68pagine
      • 3 ore di lettura

      Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, Sheldon's novel tells the story of a young man's journey of self-discovery and redemption. Freetown, a small rural community in the Midwest, becomes a microcosm of the wider conflict, as the town's residents struggle to reconcile their differences and come together in the face of adversity. With its powerful themes of compassion, forgiveness, and social justice, The Redemption of Freetown remains a timeless classic of American literature.

      The Redemption of Freetown
    • The Crucifixion of Phillip Strong

      • 276pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      This book is a faithful reprint of the original 1898 edition, preserving the historical context and literary style of the time. It delves into themes of faith, sacrifice, and the human condition, providing readers with a glimpse into the societal issues and moral dilemmas of the late 19th century. The narrative is rich with character development and poignant reflections, making it a significant work for those interested in classic literature and its enduring relevance.

      The Crucifixion of Phillip Strong
    • Robert Hardys Seven Days

      • 88pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      Set against a backdrop of personal and spiritual growth, the narrative follows Robert Hardy as he embarks on a transformative week. Through a series of challenges and encounters, Hardy grapples with his faith and the meaning of life. The story explores themes of redemption, the impact of choices, and the importance of moral integrity. Sheldon's writing invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the role of divine guidance in everyday decisions, making it a poignant exploration of human experience and spirituality.

      Robert Hardys Seven Days