Translated from the German of Right Rev. W. Cramer, D.D. by Rev. L.A. Lambert.

What he should be, and what he should do.

This book will naturally instil Christian habits, impart a moral tone, and infuse a religious spirit into his family; and as the family is the foundation of society, we must make the father truly Christian would we reform society. It is no mere ideal father we have here, aspiring after unattainable or fanciful saintliness. It is a father such as God intended all fathers to be, such a should and might be found at the head of every Christian family.

Also includes a collection of prayers.

Imprimatur; 275 page book
Originally printed by Benziger Bros in 1883