The Inside Of The Cup
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Worn and rubbed spine and corners. Boards with some marks and specks. Slight lean to book. Binding shaky. Name penned on prelims. Otherwise, no loose pages. 513pp + ads.
The Inside of the Cup presents a compelling social narrative that scrutinizes the intersection of faith and societal expectations in early 20th-century America. This powerful novel chronicles the spiritual and moral awakening of a young rector as he confronts the entrenched hypocrisy and social injustices within his affluent St. Louis congregation. Churchill masterfully illustrates the profound challenges of upholding genuine Christian principles against the backdrop of wealth and privilege. The narrative argues for a more authentic and socially conscious form of religion, challenging readers to consider the true meaning of their beliefs. It details the rector's earnest attempts to reform his church, offering a poignant commentary on the era's religious and social landscape.
Author: Winston Churchill
Format: Hardback
Published: 1913, The Macmillan Company, NY
Genre: Classic fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Worn and rubbed spine and corners. Boards with some marks and specks. Slight lean to book. Binding shaky. Name penned on prelims. Otherwise, no loose pages. 513pp + ads.
The Inside of the Cup presents a compelling social narrative that scrutinizes the intersection of faith and societal expectations in early 20th-century America. This powerful novel chronicles the spiritual and moral awakening of a young rector as he confronts the entrenched hypocrisy and social injustices within his affluent St. Louis congregation. Churchill masterfully illustrates the profound challenges of upholding genuine Christian principles against the backdrop of wealth and privilege. The narrative argues for a more authentic and socially conscious form of religion, challenging readers to consider the true meaning of their beliefs. It details the rector's earnest attempts to reform his church, offering a poignant commentary on the era's religious and social landscape.