The Unlawfulness Of Stage Entertainments And Christian Perfection

by J. H. Overton

Book Overview

The book ""The Unlawfulness Of Stage Entertainments And Christian Perfection"" by J.H. Overton is a treatise that explores the relationship between stage entertainments and Christian morality. The author argues that stage entertainments, including plays, operas, and other forms of theatrical performances, are inherently immoral and contrary to Christian values. He believes that these performances promote vice and immorality, and that they are a danger to the spiritual well-being of Christians.Overton also discusses the concept of Christian perfection, which he argues is the ultimate goal of every Christian. He believes that Christians should strive for perfection in all aspects of their lives, including their entertainment choices. He argues that Christians should avoid stage entertainments and instead focus on activities that promote virtue and holiness.The book is a thorough examination of the relationship between entertainment and Christian morality, and it provides a valuable perspective on the role of entertainment in the lives of Christians. It is a thought-provoking read that challenges readers to consider their own entertainment choices and their impact on their spiritual lives.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: William Law: Nonjuror and Mystic, by J. H. Overton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130746.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162817895
• ISBN13: 9781162817897
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"