Excerpt from Life of William Edward Collins: Bishop of Gibraltar
Next to this steady concentration of aim, the most marked characteristic of the man was his physical and moral courage. A letter from a layman, who was one of his best friends, lies before me. The writer says The two features of his character must always be the breadth of his mind and his extraordinary personal courage, both rooted in a...
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating and multifaceted portrait of a remarkable individual, a man whose life and work were deeply intertwined with the Church of England. The author presents a detailed account of his subject's early life, beginning in London and continuing through his education at Cambridge, where he excelled in his studies. The book then focuses on his subsequent career as a clergyman and scholar, tracing his journey from his early years as a curate at Allhallows Barking, a venerable church in the heart of London, to his appointment as Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Kings College. Through the author's meticulous research and insightful analysis, we gain a glimpse into the complexities and challenges of navigating the intellectual and spiritual landscape of the late Victorian era. The author explores the key themes of faith, reason, and the delicate balance between intellectual pursuits and spiritual devotion that defined his subject's life. The book culminates in a compelling examination of the subject's legacy, showcasing how his unique combination of intellect, courage, and deep Christian commitment left an indelible mark on the institutions and individuals he touched. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781334055010_0
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