The Moral Compass: Stories for a Life's Journey (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Moral Compass The inspiring and instructive companion volume to "The Book of Virtues" offers many more examples of good and bad, right and wrong, in great works from literature and in exemplary stories from history.
Full description- Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER
- Published: 01 July 2008
- Format: Paperback 824 pages
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- Categories: Anthologies (non-poetry) | Literary Studies: General | Family & Relationships | Personal Development | Religious Life & Practice
- ISBN 13: 9781416558460 ISBN 10: 1416558462
- Sales rank: 176,473
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Full description for The Moral Compass
More than two million readers have used "The Book of Virtues, " the nationwide #1 bestseller by William J. Bennett, to help their families learn the essential traits of good character. "The Moral Compass, " the inspiring and instructive companion volume to "The Book of Virtues, " offers many more examples of good and bad, right and wrong, in great works from literature and in exemplary stories from history. Organized by the stages along life's journey, these stories and poems serve as reference points on a moral compass, guiding the reader through the ethical and spiritual challenges along the pathway of life: leaving home, entering into marriage, easing the burdens of others, nurturing one's children, and fulfilling the obligations of citizenship and leadership. Drawn from familiar Western history and mythology as well as a wide selection of tales and folklore from Asia, Africa, and Latin America, the stories in "The Moral Compass" are literary and evocative, designed to inspire as well as instruct. Complete with informative introductions and notes, "The Moral Compass" is an indispensable guide that will help family members meet the challenges of life at any age.
