1885. This work contains seven discourses for Lent and continues the commentary on the passion and resurrection of Christ contained in this series of volumes. Contents: Council; Thirty Pieces of Silver; Passover; Last Discourse; Prayer and Hymn; Agony in the Garden; Betrayal.
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Gewebe-Einband
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Illustrations, black and white
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Höhe: 260 mm
Breite: 183 mm
Dicke: 11 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-161-39967-7 (9781161399677)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
S. Baring-Gould was a prolific English author and scholar, known for his contributions to literature, folklore, and hymnody. Born in 1834, he wrote extensively across various genres, including novels, biographies, and essays, with over 150 works to his name. His most notable novels include ""Arminell: A Social Romance,"" which explores themes of class conflict and personal identity, and ""Mehalah,"" a tale set in the marshes of Essex that delves into local customs and struggles.
In addition to his fiction, Baring-Gould was deeply interested in folklore and local history, often incorporating these elements into his storytelling. He was also an accomplished hymn writer, with several of his compositions still sung today. His work reflects a keen understanding of human nature and a deep empathy for the struggles of the less fortunate. Baring-Gould's legacy endures through his rich narratives and the lasting impact of his contributions to English literature.