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Synopsis
Inside the life and thoughts of a 19th‑century preacher and writer — a rich collection that presents the formative years, struggles, and spiritual journey of Frederick W. Robertson through his own letters and the editor’s framing notes. This volume offers a candid look at how a gifted thinker wrestled with faith, doubt, and the call to ministry.
This edition compiles correspondence and commentary that illuminate his approach to religion, culture, and society. Readers will find a portrait of a man who sought truth with tenderness and courage, often expressing intense feelings and honest self‑examination. The material helps explain why his sermons, letters, and the life surrounding them have drawn enduring interest from students of theology, literature, and history.
- Learn how Robertson’s letters reveal the sources and development of his religious views.
- Explore the balance between personal faith, public life, and literary sensitivity.
- See how contemporary events and ideas shaped his ministry and thinking.
- Encounter a vivid portrait of a complex mind, expressed with direct, often emotional language.
Ideal for readers of religious biography, historical letters, and literary criticism who want a closer understanding of a man whose life bridged faith, doubt, and creative expression.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
Life and Letters of Frederick W. Robertson has now been two years before the pub Uc, and has passed through four editions. It is hoped that the present edition will bring the book into contact with a larger circle of readers. The matter is in all essential respects identical with that of the original two volumes. No abbreviations have been made ;a few alterations only in the arrangement of the letters seemed advisable, and a few additional notes have been inserted. Not one of the letters has been omitted :on the contrary, a few are added, which have come to hand since 1865. The rapid sale of the previous editions proves the undiminished interest of the public in Mr. Robertson slife and character. The testimony of the reviews to the influence and value of his teaching, whether in sermons or letters, has been generous and comprehensive. Nor has this been confined to those who are in harmony with the tone of his mind, or agree with his opinions. A tolerance, a just weight given to his life, as distinguished from his theological vievs a desire to find out the good and not the evil in the man whom they, nevertheless, oppose as a teacher, have marked the fyfyyifi-f-.
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Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.
Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a retelling of the life, journey, and ultimate fate of the orphaned Frederick W. Robertson, a man whose impact is still felt centuries after his tragic death. Orphaned at a young age, Robertson's path to the priesthood was a winding one, first pursuing a military career before the pull of service to God and the constraints of fate redirected his destiny. As a religious figure, Robertson was both admired and criticized for standing apart from the Evangelical and Tractarian camps, though he remained respectful of both. His sermons attracted vast and diverse crowds, inspiring those seeking deeper meaning in faith and challenging those wedded to established dogma. Robertson's writings and sermons, collected posthumously by his friend Stopford A. Brooke, have profoundly influenced the course of modern religious thought. Despite his untimely death, his ideas continue to shape our understanding of the Christian faith and its role in society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330659366_0
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