Abominations of Modern Society
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In his book 'Abominations of Modern Society,' Thomas De Witt Talmage delivers a series of sermons that address the social problems of his time, many of which are still relevant today. Talmage's writing is characterized by its fiery oratory and its use of old and forgotten words and phrases. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific social issue, such as corruption, injustice, hypocrisy, and the decline of morality. Talmage does not shy away from criticizing the social ills of his time, and he offers a powerful indictment of the ways in which society has fallen short of its ideals. Despite its age, 'Abominations of Modern Society' remains a powerful and thought-provoking book that offers a valuable perspective on the social problems of the past and present.Book Details
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Thomas De Witt Talmage
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Thomas De Witt Talmage was a prominent American preacher, author, and editor of the 19th century. He was known for his flamboyant style of preaching, his witty humor, and his passionate advocacy for...
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