Isbn: 9780243207343 - What is True Temperance? the Temperance of Christ or the Temperance of Mohammed?: God in the War (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This compelling book delves into the history of alcohol consumption, exploring its social, cultural, and legal implications. The author, a renowned historian, presents a comprehensive analysis of the topic, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day. The book draws on a diverse range of sources, including historical documents, sociological studies, and literary works. It examines the role of alcohol in various cultures, from the religious rituals of ancient Greece to the temperance movements of the 19th century. The author argues that temperance is a multifaceted concept that encompasses not only physical moderation but also mental and emotional self-control. This nuanced understanding of temperance challenges the simplistic approach often taken by prohibitionists. Ultimately, the book invites readers to reconsider their beliefs about alcohol and its place in society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…