Five Letters, Addressed to the Rev. G. Wilkins, Vicar of St. Mary's, Nottingham (Classic Reprint): Containing Strictures on Some Parts of a Publication, Entitled, "Body and Soul" - Couverture souple

Browne, John Henry

9781333952082: Five Letters, Addressed to the Rev. G. Wilkins, Vicar of St. Mary's, Nottingham (Classic Reprint): Containing Strictures on Some Parts of a Publication, Entitled, "Body and Soul"

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Explores how moral preaching and church life were expected to shape public conduct. This nonfiction examination surveys historical views on clerical duty, piety, and the limits of amusement for ministers. It weighs arguments about preaching morality alongside doctrine, and shows how critics used authorities from church history to challenge or defend certain practices.

The text gathers testimonies, sermons, and letters to illuminate debates about the stage, card games, dancing, and other entertainments. It connects clerical standards, canonical rules, and pastoral duties to real-life expectations for ministers and laypeople alike. Read to understand how 18th- and early 19th-century voices argued for or against moral reform.

What you’ll encounter
- Debates over whether preaching should focus on morality, doctrine, or both
- References to bishops, clergy, and canonical rules shaping behavior
- Critics and supporters of theater, dancing, and card-playing among church leaders
- Historical examples that show how moral arguments were used to guide conduct

Ideal for readers of religious history and clergy ethics, and anyone curious about how moral standards influenced public life.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333952082
ISBN 13: 9781333952082
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Nombre de pages: 76
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Five Letters, Addressed to the Rev. G. Wilkins, Vicar of St. Mary's, Nottingham

John Henry Browne

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1333952082 ISBN 13 : 9781333952082

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thoughtful discourse on the nature of religious devotion and the tenets of the Christian faith. The author, an established clergyman, challenges certain contemporary interpretations of Christian doctrine, particularly those that emphasize emotionalism and personal experience over adherence to established teachings. Through a series of open letters, the author engages with opposing viewpoints, providing a nuanced exploration of key concepts such as the role of good works, the necessity of faith, and the nature of Christ's sacrifice. Drawing on historical and theological sources, the author argues for a balanced approach to Christianity that encompasses both intellectual understanding and spiritual devotion. This insightful work offers a valuable contribution to ongoing discussions about the essence of Christian belief and practice. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781333952082_0

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