I Pronounce Them (eBook)

A Story of Man and Wife
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2022
223 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654718726-4 (EAN)

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I Pronounce Them - G. A. Studdert Kennedy
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In the book 'I Pronounce Them' by G. A. Studdert Kennedy, the author delves into the theme of marriage and the vows that bind couples together. Written in a poetic and emotional style, the book explores the intricacies of relationships and the promises made in the sacred act of marriage. Studdert Kennedy's use of vivid imagery and heartfelt language creates a powerful literary experience for the reader, drawing them into the deep emotional world of love and commitment. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the book provides a glimpse into societal norms and ideals surrounding marriage during that time period. G. A. Studdert Kennedy, also known as 'Woodbine Willie', was a chaplain in World War I and a prominent poet and theologian. His experiences working with soldiers on the front lines influenced his writings, infusing his work with themes of love, sacrifice, and faith. 'I Pronounce Them' showcases Studdert Kennedy's deep understanding of human emotions and his ability to capture the essence of relationships in his writing. I would highly recommend 'I Pronounce Them' to readers who appreciate poetry, literature, and exploring the complexities of human relationships. Studdert Kennedy's poignant and insightful reflections on marriage are sure to resonate with those who value the beauty of love and commitment.

G. A. Studdert Kennedy (1883–1929) was a British author, poet, and Anglican priest, most renowned for his work as a chaplain to the British Armed Forces during the First World War. Known affectionately as 'Woodbine Willie,' a nickname he earned for giving Woodbine cigarettes alongside spiritual aid to the wounded and dying soldiers, his empathetic approach to ministry left an indelible mark on those he served. Studdert Kennedy's poignant experiences in the war deeply influenced his writing, which often reflects on themes of suffering, faith, and the human condition. His book 'I Pronounce Them' contributes to this body of work, exploring the complexities of human relationships and morality. His literary style merges the profound and the practical, making theological and philosophical contemplations accessible to a broad readership. Studdert Kennedy's writings continued post-war to grapple with social and spiritual issues, earning him a reputation not only as a war poet but also as a thoughtful commentator on the interplay between religion and daily life. His legacy endures through his contributions to wartime literature and Christian thought. For those interested in early 20th-century religious reflections and the human experience of war, his works, including 'I Pronounce Them,' offer a candid and moving perspective.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.8.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie Christentum
Schlagworte 20th century authors • belles-lettres classics • British Literature • christian themes • classic fiction • Emotional impact • English literature • Faith • Fiction • G. A. Studdert Kennedy works • historical fiction • Literary Narrative • marriage • Narrative Literature • Poetry • public domain literature • relationships • Religion • Religious writing • Romance • Social commentary • The Great War • Vintage Literature • World War I
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