The Peep of Day: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Peep of Day is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Mortimer, Favell Lee (1802–1878).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Peep of Day" by Favell Lee Mortimer is a children's religious text written in the mid-19th century. This book aims to provide early systematic instruction about God and Christian principles in a simple manner suitable for young children. It covers significant concepts from the Bible, including Creation, the life of Jesus, and moral lessons relevant to children's understanding. The opening of the text introduces the intended audience, primarily young children, and sets the tone for instructive lessons about the body, the soul, and the care provided by God and family. Using an engaging and conversational style, the author discusses basic biological concepts along with their spiritual implications, emphasizing God's omnipotence and kindness. Through simple questions and answers, the text aims to instill a sense of gratitude towards God for life and parental care, laying the groundwork for the foundational beliefs of Christianity.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Peep of Day
- Author credits: Mortimer, Favell Lee (1802–1878)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Bible stories, English -- Juvenile literature
- Christian education -- Textbooks for children
- Christian life -- Juvenile literature
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Religion/Spirituality
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