Project Gutenberg 2012-11-25 Public domain in the USA. 60 Hood, Edwin Paxton 1820 1885 Hood, Paxton Hood, E. Paxton Evans, Christmas 1766 1838 Christmas Evans, the Preacher of Wild Wales His country, his times, and his contemporaries Transcribed from the 1888 Hodder and Stoughton edition by David Price "Christmas Evans, the Preacher of Wild Wales" by Edwin Paxton Hood is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the life and significance of Christmas Evans, a prominent Welsh preacher known for his unique style and influence on the religious landscape of Wales. Through the narrative, readers will gain insight into not only Evans' personal journey but also the broader context of Welsh preaching during his time, highlighting its characteristics and cultural importance. The opening of the work sets the stage for an exploration of Evans' life, beginning with an introduction to the significance of Welsh preaching and the context in which Evans emerged as a leading figure. It discusses the unique elements of Welsh preaching, emphasizing its deep emotional resonance within the isolated communities of Wales. It hints at Evans' early hardships, his ambitious beginnings in ministry, and the spiritual environment that shaped him, preparing the reader for a detailed recounting of his experiences and contributions as a preacher. The text outlines the challenges faced by the clergy in Wales while illustrating the powerful connection between the preacher and his audience, shaped by both language and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Evans, Christmas, 1766-1838 BX Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 840452 840357 2024-09-17T11:41:32.143553 2023-09-18T06:39:13.467732 text/html text/html 856858 2012-11-25T13:53:33 text/html 308744 2012-11-25T13:56:41 text/html application/zip 391369 2024-09-17T11:41:43.678439 application/epub+zip 397602 2024-09-17T11:41:34.799496 application/epub+zip 397601 2024-09-17T11:41:33.365458 application/epub+zip 712962 2024-09-17T11:41:50.088429 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 651551 2024-09-17T11:41:42.345450 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 669438 2022-09-19T04:05:21.825978 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 796293 2024-09-17T11:41:30.801477 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 795940 2012-11-25T13:46:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 299995 2012-11-25T13:56:41 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18249 2024-09-17T11:41:50.239413 application/rdf+xml 17030 2024-09-17T11:41:33.748483 image/jpeg 3701 2024-09-17T11:41:33.556458 image/jpeg 372361 2024-09-17T11:41:32.217477 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia