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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The boy crusaders

by John G. Edgar

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1865

An adventure story detailing the exploits of young individuals participating in a crusade.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

33/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore60

Depicts battles, combat, and the harsh realities of war.

Profanity / Language5

Some mild profanity might be present due to the setting.

Blasphemy10

Religious motivations and language related to the Crusades are present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The depiction of battles and conflict can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The narrative reflects a medieval Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters display significant courage in facing danger and battle.

Faith & Hope30

Faith and religious conviction drive the characters' actions.

Love & Friendship25

Loyalty to comrades and cause is a strong theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Moral considerations may arise within the context of war.

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