Title: Life And Letters Of Henry Parry Liddon, D.D. D.C.L., Ll.D., Canon Of St. Paul'S Cathedral, And Sometime Ireland Professor Of Exegesis In The University Of Oxford
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Publication Date: 2020
Language: English
ISBN 10: 9354216293
ISBN 13: 9789354216299
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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An intimate, authoritative portrait of Henry Parry Liddon, one of Victorian England's most compelling clergy and academic voices. A commanding voice in theology. Octavius Johnston assembles Liddon's life and letters in a lucid Victorian religious biography that places private letters and correspondence alongside reflective narrative. Part nineteenth century memoir and part scholarly resource, the book maps the mind of an Oxford theology professor and Ireland Professor of Exegesis, tracing how conviction and style informed pulpit practice and academic life. Its themes - faith, pastoral care, biblical exegesis and public witness - make it valuable both to readers of spiritual leadership studies and to students compiling an academic reference collection. The letters and correspondence reveal everyday concerns, theological reflection and the rhythms of clerical life, so that private conviction and public responsibility appear in tandem. The result is a vivid resource for anyone studying clergy culture or the intellectual life of the nineteenth century. Liddon's long association with St Paul's Cathedral and his role among influential theologians in England secure the work's literary and historical significance, situating it within Victorian England's church debates. Those compiling a Christian biography anthology or searching primary material for clergy biography readers will find the letters indispensable, offering measured theology and day-to-day counsel rather than sensational anecdote. As well as serving scholars of anglican church history, the book aids those tracing clerical networks, sermon culture and the habits of institutional life in Victorian England. Casual readers will be engaged by the humane portrait; classic-literature collectors will prize the restored text and the context it provides, particularly for anyone interested in St Paul's Cathedral history or the evolution of anglican church history. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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