Apples of Gold in Settings of Silver: Applied Christianity 201 is the second of a three-part series of the Apples of Gold in Settings of Silver series. It contains the second set of compilation of my favourite scriptures and quotes on different topics that would pass as words aptly spoken. The entire series was inspired by Proverbs 25:11 “A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.” [NIV] Each chapter concludes with a section called “Apple Seeds”; these “apple seeds” are nuggets intended by the author to emphasize key points of the chapter and then invites the reader to identify their own “Apple seeds” so the reading of the book is not just a ritual but an experience
An invitation to 12 historic dinner parties is offered by a dining historian who gracefully transverses ten centuries in Western history to answer the question, "What does it mean to dine?" of full-color photos; b&w illustrations throughout.