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All Saints’ Day And Other Sermons

All Saints’ Day And Other Sermons

Charles Kingsley

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Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
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Ciencia: cuestiones generales
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9781835916858

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'All Saints’ Day and Other Sermons' is a collection of religious sermons written by Charles Kingsley, an English clergyman, novelist, and social reformer. First published in 1882, the book contains a series of sermons delivered by Kingsley during his tenure as a priest in the Church of England.The sermons in 'All Saints’ Day and Other Sermons' cover a wide range of theological topics, moral issues, and social concerns. Kingsley was known for his liberal and progressive views, and his sermons reflect his commitment to social justice, environmentalism, and the reconciliation of science and religion.In the title sermon, 'All Saints’ Day,' Kingsley reflects on the meaning of holiness and the lives of the saints, encouraging his listeners to emulate their virtues and strive for spiritual excellence. He explores the idea of sanctity as a transformative force that can inspire individuals to lead lives of compassion, courage, and selflessness.Other sermons in the collection address themes such as the importance of work and service, the moral responsibilities of wealth and privilege, and the need for social reform to address poverty, injustice, and inequality. Kingsley draws on biblical passages, theological insights, and contemporary events to deliver messages that are both relevant and thought-provoking.Despite being rooted in the religious context of Victorian England, Kingsley’s sermons have a timeless quality that continues to resonate with readers today. His emphasis on social conscience, moral integrity, and the pursuit of spiritual growth makes 'All Saints’ Day and Other Sermons' a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of faith and social action.

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