Publisher's Synopsis
""Friendship"" is a book written by Hugh Black that explores the concept of friendship and its importance in our lives. The book delves into the different types of friendships, such as casual, intimate, and spiritual, and the benefits they provide. Black also examines the challenges that come with maintaining friendships, including jealousy, betrayal, and distance. Throughout the book, Black draws on examples from literature, history, and personal experience to illustrate the power of friendship. He argues that true friendship is based on mutual respect, trust, and love, and that it can bring joy, comfort, and support to our lives. The book also explores the role of friendship in different stages of life, from childhood to old age, and how it can evolve and change over time. Black emphasizes the importance of cultivating friendships and investing time and effort into maintaining them, as they can enrich our lives and help us navigate the challenges we face. Overall, ""Friendship"" is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of a vital aspect of human relationships, and a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the nature of friendship.1901. Illuminated by F. Berkeley Smith. Black, Scottish-American theologian and author, writes on friendship and offers such snippets of wisdom as: If there has come to us the miracle of friendship, if there is a soul to which our soul has been drawn, it is surely worthwhile being loyal and true. Contents: The Miracle of Friendship; The Culture of Friendship; The Fruits of Friendship; The Choice of Friendship; The Eclipse of Friendship; The Wreck of Friendship; The Renewing of Friendship; The Limits of Friendship; and The Higher Friendship. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
