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God-Man

George Washington Carey; Inez E. Perry; Elizabeth Ledbetter · 1920

Explore the age guidance, content cautions, positive qualities, and supporting notes for God-Man by George Washington Carey; Inez E. Perry; Elizabeth Ledbetter. This book is recommended for ages 16+; content notes include Religious themes, Death of a character, Frightening scenes; positive qualities include Positive messages, Creativity & curiosity.

Ages 16+Source checked

Why this age? The content is dense, abstract, and requires significant maturity to understand its complex, pseudo-scientific, and esoteric theological arguments. It is not intended for children or younger teens. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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Recommended age16+

Strongest cautions

  • Religious themes5/5
  • Death of a character1/5
  • Frightening scenes1/5

Strongest positives

  • Positive messages4/5
  • Creativity & curiosity3/5
  • Educational value3/5

What’s in it?

Death of a character1/5
Why this rating?

Death is not a theme addressed in the context of mortality or loss.

Religious themes5/5
Why this rating?

The entire work is dedicated to reinterpreting biblical scripture through an esoteric and physiological lens.

Frightening scenes1/5
Why this rating?

The content is not intended to be frightening.

What’s good in it?

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

The text displays highly imaginative, albeit unconventional, synthesis of religion and science.

Educational value3/5
Why this rating?

It offers significant historical insight into early 20th-century New Thought and esoteric movements.

Positive messages4/5
Why this rating?

The book strongly promotes spiritual transformation and a divine connection within humanity. Its doctrinal claims may invite thoughtful evaluation rather than unquestioning acceptance.

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  1. What message do you think the story most wants you to remember?
  2. What beliefs or religious ideas appear in the story? How do they influence the characters?
  3. Which choice in God-Man would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in God-Man, and what caused that change?
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