On Being a Real Person
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"On Being a Real Person" is a popular 1943 Christian self-help and devotional book by liberal Protestant minister Harry Emerson Fosdick that explores psychological and spiritual growth toward authentic living.
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| On Being a Real Person canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Christian devotional book
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book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
apply Christian faith to everyday problems
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help readers become more authentic persons ⓘ promote emotional and spiritual maturity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
20th-century American Protestantism
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liberal Protestant movement in the United States ⓘ |
| author | Harry Emerson Fosdick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasizes |
personal responsibility
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trust in God for inner transformation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
inner emotional life
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integration of psychology and Christian faith ⓘ moral decision-making ⓘ overcoming inner conflicts ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian literature
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devotional literature ⓘ self-help literature ⓘ |
| hasForm |
devotional essays
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sermon-like chapters ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Christian self-help literature
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devotional writing about psychological wholeness ⓘ pastoral counseling approaches ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Christian ethics
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mental and emotional health ⓘ personal spirituality ⓘ religious counseling ⓘ |
| hasWorldview | optimistic view of human potential under God ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christian laity
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Protestant Christians NERFINISHED ⓘ general religious readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Christian character formation
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authentic living ⓘ personal integrity ⓘ psychological growth ⓘ spiritual growth ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of contemporary psychology with Christian teaching
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popular reception among mid-20th-century Protestants ⓘ |
| periodOfPublication | World War II era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Fosdick’s preaching ministry
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Riverside Church, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousPerspective | Christian humanism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Protestantism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | liberal Protestant ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| workOf | Harry Emerson Fosdick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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