Twenty-Five Village Sermons by Charles Kingsley

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Author Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
Title Twenty-Five Village Sermons
Note Reading ease score: 75.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Transcribed from the 1849 John W. Parker edition by David Price
Summary "Twenty-Five Village Sermons" by Charles Kingsley is a collection of theological discussions written in the mid-19th century. The work addresses profound spiritual themes through the lens of everyday life and nature, focusing on the relationship between God, humanity, and the natural world. Kingsley, serving as rector and a canon, uses these sermons to express his belief in the divine presence manifest in God's creation, aiming to inspire faith and contemplation among his listeners. At the start of the collection, Kingsley introduces the first sermon, "God's World," which draws from Psalm 104. He contrasts the perception of the natural world in ancient times with modern attitudes, emphasizing that the old Jewish view revered the beauty and divine nature of creation. He encourages readers to recognize the earth as God's creation and a reflection of His glory, urging them to see every aspect of nature as a testament to divine love and providence. The opening sermon sets the tone for the collection, engaging readers in a dialogue about spirituality that values both the divine and the material, fostering a deeper appreciation for God's works in the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Church of England -- Sermons
Subject Sermons, English
Category Text
EBook-No. 7954
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 24, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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