Deacon Herberts Bible Class (1890)

Deacon Herbert's Bible Class is a historical book written by James Freeman Clarke in 1890. The book is set in the 19th century and revolves around a group of individuals who attend a weekly Bible class led by Deacon Herbert. The class is held in a small New England town and is attended by people from all walks of life, including farmers, merchants, and professionals.Throughout the book, Deacon Herbert leads the class in discussions on various topics related to the Bible, including its history, teachings, and relevance to everyday life. The author uses the characters in the book to illustrate the diverse perspectives and interpretations of the Bible that exist within a community.The book also explores the social and cultural context of the time period, including issues such as slavery, women's rights, and the role of religion in society. Through the characters in the book, the author highlights the importance of open-mindedness, tolerance, and respect for different beliefs and perspectives.Overall, Deacon Herbert's Bible Class is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides a glimpse into the religious and social landscape of 19th-century America. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, social justice, and community building.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.