Basil Garnett Skinner

Henry Francis Lyte (eBook, PDF)

Brixham's Poet and Priest

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Henry Francis Lyte was an Anglican minister, hymn-writer and poet. His best-known hymn, Abide With Me, has been sung at FA Cup Finals since 1927 and at Rugby League Challenge Cup Finals since 1929. It is also said to have been have been on the lips of the British nurse Edith Cavell as she faced the firing squad in 1915.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Exeter Press
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781804131923
• Artikelnr.: 73663345

Autorenporträt

The Revd B. G. Skinner was a student of the University College of the Southwest in Exeter, where he took a first class in Chemistry in1942. Later he went to Balliol College, Oxford, where he was awarded a DPhil in Chemistry in 1951. He was ordained in 1954 and in 1969 became Vicar of Brixham, where the subject of this biography had earlier ministered.