What Message Have The Clergy For The People Of England? A Letter To The Bishop Of London (1864)

By Frederick Denison Maurice

Book Overview

""What Message Have The Clergy For The People Of England? A Letter To The Bishop Of London (1864)"" is a book written by Frederick Denison Maurice, a prominent theologian and social reformer of the 19th century. In this letter addressed to the Bishop of London, Maurice expresses his views on the role of the clergy in society and their responsibility towards the people of England. Maurice argues that the clergy should not confine themselves to matters of doctrine and worship, but should also be actively involved in social and political issues. He believes that the Church has a duty to address the moral and social problems of the day and to work towards the betterment of society. The book also touches upon the issue of religious education and the need for the Church to provide a comprehensive education to the people of England. Maurice stresses the importance of teaching the principles of Christianity and the values of social justice and equality. Overall, ""What Message Have The Clergy For The People Of England? A Letter To The Bishop Of London (1864)"" is a thought-provoking work that challenges the traditional views of the role of the Church and the clergy in society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and social reform in 19th century England.In Reference To The Controversy On The Future State Of Sinners.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167167937
• ISBN13: 9781167167935
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"