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What does the bookseller's comment to Abraham Adams reveal about the market for sermons?
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It values originality and the quality of theological insight
It is highly competitive but fair to new authors
It favors well-known names over the content of the sermons
It is open to all types of sermons, regardless of the preacher's fame
How does Abraham Adams's opinion on the nature of good sermons contrast with the bookseller's viewpoint?
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Adams believes that sermons should adhere to traditional values and be orthodox, even if this makes them less appealing to a broad audience
Adams agrees with the bookseller that the best sermons are those that sell well and capture public attention
Both agree that sermons need to be revolutionary to capture the market
Adams thinks sermons should be evaluated by their entertainment value, contrary to the bookseller's focus on orthodoxy
