In 'The Faithful Servant', Edward Hoare addresses the profound subject of mortality through the lens of religious vocation, presenting a sermon delivered to mourn the loss of Rev. Stephen Langston. The text, reflective in nature and elegiac in tone, delineates the additional weight of death amongst clergy members. Hoare's writing style embodies the solemnity of 19th-century ecclesiastical discourse, encapsulating the theological and philosophical considerations of the era. Amidst the personal sense of loss, Hoare contemplates the transfer of spiritual responsibility at life's end, a theme that resonates through the temporal boundaries of literature and faith. Edward Hoare, an esteemed Irish Anglican clergyman, drew upon his theological insights and personal experiences to craft this heartfelt homage. His eloquent oratory skills are evident within the pages, likely a culmination of a lifetime devoted to pastoral care and sermonizing. Hoare's familiarity with the departed, coupled with his contemplative nature, positioned him uniquely to explore the dual impact of death: the personal grief and the collective void left within the spiritual community. 'The Faithful Servant' is recommended for readers with an interest in 19th-century religious thought, clerical literature, and the contemplation of life and death from a Christian perspective. Hoare's work transcends its immediate occasion, providing poignant reflections valuable for anyone exploring the intersections of faith, mortality, and the everlasting legacy of spiritual stewardship.
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 13/06/2022
- ISBN:
- 8596547057987
- 8596547057987
- Category:
- Classic fiction
- Format:
- Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
- Publication Date:
- 13-06-2022
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- DigiCat
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