The Blind Beggar of Jericho
A Blind Beggar's Journey of Faith and RedemptionBy Favell Lee Mortimer
Length6m
About this audiobook
In "The Blind Beggar of Jericho," Favell Lee Mortimer presents a compelling narrative that explores themes of faith, redemption, and social justice through the poignant story of a blind beggar who encounters Jesus. Written in a didactic style characteristic of 19th-century children's literature, Mortimer employs accessible language and vivid imagery that invites young readers to engage with profound moral lessons. Set against the backdrop of biblical events, the book reflects the Victorian era'Äôs fascination with moral didacticism and the importance of religious instruction, making it both a spiritually enriching and culturally significant read. Favell Lee Mortimer, an author and educator known for her commitment to moral and religious instruction in literature, wrote "The Blind Beggar of Jericho" as part of a larger effort to provide wholesome reading material for children. Her background in teaching and her evangelical beliefs profoundly influenced her writing, as she sought to instill virtues through her stories. This commitment to moral education was especially pertinent during a time when literature played a crucial role in shaping young minds in an increasingly industrialized society. This book is highly recommended for those seeking to introduce children to classics of religious literature while fostering conversations about faith and compassion. Mortimer'Äôs engaging storytelling, combined with its rich moral undertones, makes it an essential addition to any child's library, encouraging them to reflect on themes of empathy and righteousness.
Audiobook details
GenreChristian & Inspirational, Historical Fiction
Length6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
5THE BLIND BEGGAR OF JERICHO.
2LONDON:
6THE END.: Macintosh, Printer, Great New-street, London.
3JOHN HATCHARD AND SON.
7PRAYER.
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