The Divine Mystery Of Peace (1863)

The Divine Mystery of Peace, written by James Baldwin Brown and published in 1863, is a book that explores the theme of peace from a Christian perspective. The author argues that peace is not just the absence of war or conflict, but rather a state of mind and heart that can only be achieved through a deep understanding of God's love and grace.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of peace. The first chapter discusses the nature of peace and how it is connected to God's character. The author argues that peace is a divine gift that can only be received through faith in God.The second chapter explores the relationship between peace and prayer. The author suggests that prayer is a powerful tool for cultivating peace in one's life and that it is essential for Christians to make prayer a regular part of their spiritual practice.The third chapter focuses on the role of peace in relationships. The author argues that true peace can only be achieved when individuals are willing to forgive and love one another, even in the midst of conflict.The fourth chapter examines the connection between peace and justice. The author suggests that true peace can only be achieved when justice is served and that Christians have a responsibility to work towards justice in their communities.The final chapter of the book discusses the ultimate source of peace: Jesus Christ. The author argues that Jesus is the embodiment of peace and that it is only through a relationship with him that individuals can truly experience the divine mystery of peace.Overall, The Divine Mystery of Peace is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that explores the importance of peace from a Christian perspective. It is a must-read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the nature of peace and its connection to God's love and grace.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.