Publisher's Synopsis
The Jewish Soldier: Or The Providence Of God Exemplified In The Life And Conversion Of Henry Goldschmidt (1832) is a book written by Henry Goldschmidt himself. The book is a personal account of his life as a Jewish soldier and his eventual conversion to Christianity. The book begins by introducing the reader to Goldschmidt's childhood and upbringing in a Jewish family in Germany. It then goes on to describe his decision to enlist in the Prussian army and his experiences as a soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. Goldschmidt's experiences as a soldier had a profound impact on his life and eventually led him to question his faith. He began to explore Christianity and eventually converted, which caused a great deal of controversy within his family and community. The book goes into great detail about Goldschmidt's journey to Christianity and the challenges he faced along the way. It also explores the role that Providence, or divine intervention, played in his life and conversion. Overall, The Jewish Soldier is a fascinating and personal account of one man's journey from Judaism to Christianity and the impact that his experiences as a soldier had on his faith. It provides a unique perspective on the intersection of religion and military service during a tumultuous time in European history.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.
