Sermons For The Times - Kingsley, Charles
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"Sermons for the Times" is a compilation of thought-provoking sermons written by Charles Kingsley, a notable 19th-century English clergyman, social reformer, and writer. The sermon in this collection exemplifies Kingsley's outstanding commitment to addressing the most serious social and moral concerns of his time. In "Sermons for the Times," Kingsley addresses the problems which arose as a result of the nineteenth century's increasing industrialization and urbanization. He talks about problems such as poverty, labor rights, and social justice, connecting these contemporary issues to Christian…mehr

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"Sermons for the Times" is a compilation of thought-provoking sermons written by Charles Kingsley, a notable 19th-century English clergyman, social reformer, and writer. The sermon in this collection exemplifies Kingsley's outstanding commitment to addressing the most serious social and moral concerns of his time. In "Sermons for the Times," Kingsley addresses the problems which arose as a result of the nineteenth century's increasing industrialization and urbanization. He talks about problems such as poverty, labor rights, and social justice, connecting these contemporary issues to Christian ideals. Kingsley's sermons encourage individuals to be active participants in society, working for a more compassionate and just world. Kingsley's classes also address larger issues of faith, emphasizing the relevance of religion, moral integrity, and social responsibility in the face of changing times. His vocal and demanding style attracted people, changing the message from spiritually uplifting to socially relevant. "Sermons for the Times" demonstrates Kingsley's persistent dedication to his faith in addition to his mission to improve working-class conditions during the Victorian era. It attests to his influence as a social reformer and preacher, challenging people to consider the moral imperatives of their own time while remaining firm in their Christian beliefs.
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Charles kingsley was a broad church priest of the church of england, a university lecturer, a social reformer, a historian, a novelist, and a poet. He lived from 12 june 1819 to 23 january 1875. He is known for his involvement in christian socialism, the working men's college, and the establishment of labor cooperatives, which were unsuccessful but inspired later labor reforms. He was charles darwin's friend and correspondent. The eldest child of the reverend charles kingsley and his wife, mary lucas kingsley, kingsley was born in holne, devon. Both his sister charlotte chanter (1828-1882) and brother henry kingsley (1830-1876) were writers. He was the uncle of the explorer and scientist mary kingsley and the father of the novelist lucas malet (mary st. Leger kingsley, 1852-1931). (1862-1900). The early years of charles kingsley were spent in barnack, northamptonshire, and clovelly, devon, where his father served as curate from 1826 to 1832 and rector from 1832 to 1836. Before attending king's college london and the university of cambridge, he received his education at bristol grammar school and helston grammar school. Charles enrolled in cambridge's magdalene college in 1838 and earned his degree there in 1842.