Books on Topic: 'Temperance'

Good people all, of every degree,I pray, ye all be warned by me:I advise ye all to pause and think,And never more to taste strong drink. Some people d...

The Groundwork of the Christian Virtues is a classic work of Catholic theology that explores the nature and importance of virtue in the Christian life...

A temperance lecturer's missed train leads him to a town picnic where seemingly inconsequential conversations and actions have far-reaching effects on...

Charmides is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of temperance, a virtue highly valued in ancient Greek society. The dialogu...

This selection from Saint Thomas Aquinas's *Summa Theologica* delves into the four cardinal virtues: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. Aqu...

This autobiography by Thomas Doner, a man who lost both arms due to his struggles with alcoholism, serves as a cautionary tale about the devastating c...

“Christmas Conversion” by Jean McKishnie Blewett is a novel that explores themes of faith, transformation, and the power of Christmas. Set against the...

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's "Crocuses" is a collection of poems reflecting the social and political climate of 19th-century America. Harper's work...

This autobiography details the life and business endeavors of P.T. Barnum, the founder of the "Greatest Show on Earth." Barnum, a multifaceted figure,...

This book presents two intertwined stories centered on themes of faith, community, and personal responsibility. In 'Miss Priscilla Hunter,' we witness...

Sowing and Reaping is a didactic novel that explores the destructive effects of alcohol abuse on individuals and families. The novel follows the lives...

Walter Seymour Percy, a Canadian minister, penned a collection of poems in 'Muse and Mint.' The poems, often written for his children, reflect his dee...

Modern Prophets and Other Sketches is a collection of short stories and sketches that explore the issue of temperance and prohibition. Each story take...

Miracles is a collection of uplifting and inspiring poems by Jean McKishnie Blewett, a Canadian poet and writer known for her optimistic outlook and d...