Excerpt from A Complete Edition of the Works of Nancy Luce of West Tisbury, Dukes County, Mass
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the life and beliefs of Nancy Luce, a 19th-century woman living in rural Massachusetts. Through her own writings, we encounter her deep compassion for the suffering of both humans and animals, particularly her beloved hens. Luce's heartfelt prose reveals a strong moral conviction against cruelty and a yearning for a world free from pain and sin. Interwoven with personal anecdotes about her cherished hens and struggles with illness, Luce shares her religious faith and interpretations of scripture. She emphasizes God's love for all creatures and the importance of kindness and justice. Her prayers and poems express a profound desire for a better world, both in the present and the hereafter. This book provides a window into a bygone era, offering insights into the spiritual life and ethical concerns of a remarkable woman. Luce's unwavering empathy for the vulnerable and her unwavering faith resonate even today, reminding us of the enduring power of compassion and the importance of advocating for those who cannot speak for themselves. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333412517_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333412517
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333412517
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