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“The family is the school of duties - founded on love.”

Quote by Felix Adler

Book:CREED AND DEED A SERIES OF DISCOURSES

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CREED AND DEED A SERIES OF DISCOURSES

This book is a compilation of various lectures and sermons that delve into the intricacies of religious faith and its application in daily life. more

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Felix Adler, born on August 13, 1851 in Germany and died on April 24, 1933 in the United States, was an American sociologist and philosopher, known as a pioneer of the American social service movement. He is renowned for his contributions to charity, social justice, and human welfare. more

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