Author |
Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924 |
Title |
The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year
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Note |
Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
E-text prepared by Al Haines
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Summary |
"The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent" by S. Baring-Gould is a collection of short sermons written in the late 19th century. This work compiles sermon outlines for each Sunday and notable holy days of the Christian year, offering a guide for clergy and laypeople alike on how to approach themes of Christian doctrine, morality, and communal faith. The sermons address various aspects of Christian life, unity, and the human condition, encouraging reflection and action among the faithful. The opening of this volume introduces the reader to its structure, highlighting the thematic sermons that span from Trinity Sunday through to Advent. It begins with a sermon on "Christian Unity," exploring the complexities of human relationships and the divine model of unity found in the Holy Trinity. Baring-Gould reflects on the hindrances to such unity—selfishness, pride, and stubbornness—while urging believers to strive for love and harmony in their community, paralleling the divine unity exemplified in God. This sets the tone for a thoughtful examination of Christian principles and serves as a foundation for the ensuing sermons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
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LoC Class |
BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
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Subject |
Church of England -- Sermons
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Subject |
Sermons, English
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Subject |
Church year sermons
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Subject |
Anglican Communion -- England -- Sermons
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Text |
EBook-No. |
21987 |
Release Date |
Jul 2, 2007 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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