The War and the Gospel: Sermons and Addresses During the Present War (eBook)

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2022
120 Seiten
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859-654734517-6 (EAN)

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The War and the Gospel: Sermons and Addresses During the Present War - Henry Wace
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In 'The War and the Gospel: Sermons and Addresses During the Present War' by Henry Wace, the author provides a collection of thought-provoking sermons and addresses that grapple with the spiritual implications of war. Written in a clear and engaging style, Wace presents a unique perspective on the intersection of faith and conflict, making this book a valuable contribution to the literature on ethics and religion in wartime. The text is rich in biblical references and theological reflection, offering readers a deeper understanding of the moral challenges posed by war. Wace's insights are sure to inspire contemplation and discussion among scholars and lay readers alike. Henry Wace, a respected clergyman and academic, draws on his extensive background in theology to offer these insightful reflections on war and the teachings of the Gospel. His firsthand experience in addressing congregations during times of conflict lends credibility to his perspectives, making this book a valuable resource for those seeking spiritual guidance in turbulent times. For those interested in exploring the complex relationship between faith and war, 'The War and the Gospel' is a compelling read that offers profound insights and challenges readers to consider the ethical implications of armed conflict from a moral and religious perspective. Wace's eloquent prose and deep theological reflections make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion and war.

Henry Wace (1836-1924) was a distinguished churchman and academic, who made significant contributions to Christian scholarship and clerical leadership during his lifetime. Born in Shropshire, England, Wace would eventually rise to prominence as the Dean of Canterbury. He was not only an esteemed preacher but also an influential author, whose written works addressed theological and social issues of his era. Wace was perhaps best known for his capacity to engage with contemporary events through the lens of Christian teachings. Among his many writings, 'The War and the Gospel: Sermons and Addresses During the Present War' stands out as a salient reflection of his thought during the tumultuous period of World War I. In this compendium, Wace offers a pastoral perspective on the conflict, providing insight and comfort through sermons that resonate with the challenges faced by individuals and society. His literary style often combined robust intellectualism with pastoral care, a reflection of his background in both academic scholarship and ecclesiastical duties. The collection of sermons and addresses in 'The War and the Gospel' highlights Wace's commitment to addressing moral issues in times of crisis and his profound belief in the relevance of the Gospel message to every aspect of human experience. Wace's legacy endures in his contributions to homiletics and ecclesiastical literature.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie Christentum
Schlagworte 1914-1918 • Christian theology • Classic wartime narratives • early 20th-century sermons • English • ethical reflections • Existential challenges • faith and conflict • Gospel interpretations during war • Henry Wace author • historical commentary • historical religious speeches • military ethics in Christianity • Moral inquiry • pre-war religious oratory • religious responses • Sermons • Spiritual Contemplation • Theological Discourse • theological reflections on war • war sermons • war-time Christian literature • World War • World War sermons
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