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Food for Thought

by Ellen Gould Harmon White, Robert Cohen
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Overview

As a co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 1863, Ellen G. White and her prophetic ministry served to guide and inspire millions of followers throughout the world. In this book, editor Robert Cohen presents Ellen G. White’s most insightful thoughts on all aspects of life, from building strong character and recognizing the importance of family ties to dealing with disappointments and respecting the rights of animals.

Here, then, are over 400 inspiring quotations from the writings of Ellen G. White that provide practical and moral guidance, as well as inspirational insights. Paired with each of White’s thoughts are the voices of such noteworthy individuals as William Shakespeare, Florence Nightingale, Mother Teresa, and Oprah Winfrey, who provide further food for thought. To help you find the most relevant passages, Ms. White’s quotations are arranged topically and alphabetically, making this book as wonderfully easy to use as it is illuminating.

Synopsis

As a spiritual leader, prolific writer, and pioneering nutritionist of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Ellen G. White had a profound effect on millions of people around the world. Today, her words continue to guide and inspire countless individuals. Although she is the most translated author in the history of American literature, few people outside the Seventh-day Adventist Church have known of her work—that is, until now. In this all-encompassing book, Robert Cohen presents Ellen G. White's most insightful thoughts on all aspects of life, from building strong character and recognizing the importance of family ties to dealing with disappointments and respecting the rights of animals.

Here, then, are over 400 inspiring quotations from the writings of Ellen G. White that provide practical and moral guidance, as well as inspirational insights. Paired with each of White's inspiring thoughts are the voices of such noteworthy individuals as William Shakespeare, Thomas Edison, Florence Nightingale, Mother Teresa, and Oprah Winfrey, who provide further food for thought. To help you find the most relevant and helpful passages, Ms. White's quotations are arranged topically and alphabetically, making this book as wonderfully easy to use as it is illuminating.

Whether viewed as a unique slice of history, a book of prophetic wisdom, or a relevant guide to everyday life, Food for Thought offers both a beacon of light and a path of truth.

About the Author, Ellen Gould Harmon White

Ellen G. White was a co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Born in 1827 in Gorham, Maine, her spiritual calling began at an early age. For the remainder of her life, she conducted a public ministry, spreading her revolutionary Christian thinking around the country and the world. In 1863, the Seventh-day Adventist Church was established and she became its first spiritual leader. Through her inspired guidance, what began as a handful of believers has grown to include millions of followers throughout the world.

Robert Cohen is a contributor for Square One Publishing Inc. titles including God's Nutritionist.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 2007
Publisher
Square One Pub
Pages
192
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780757001789

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