The Bible In The Counting-House: A Course Of Lectures To Merchants

By Henry A. Boardman and Henry Augustus Boardman

Book Overview

The Bible In The Counting-House: A Course Of Lectures To Merchants by Henry Augustus Boardman is a book that explores the connection between the Bible and the world of commerce. The author, who was a prominent Presbyterian minister in the 19th century, offers a series of lectures that examine how the principles and teachings of the Bible can be applied to the business world.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of business and how it relates to biblical principles. Topics covered include honesty, integrity, fairness, and the importance of treating others with respect and kindness. Boardman also discusses the role of money in society and how it can be used for good or evil.Throughout the book, Boardman draws on examples from the Bible and from the lives of successful merchants and businesspeople to illustrate his points. He argues that a strong moral foundation is essential for success in business, and that the Bible provides a valuable guide for ethical behavior in the workplace.Overall, The Bible In The Counting-House is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in the intersection of religion and business. Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out in your career, this book offers valuable insights and practical advice for navigating the complex world of commerce with integrity and purpose.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428622438
• ISBN13: 9781428622432
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"