Best Sermons Ever (Compact Edition)

Best Sermons Ever (Compact Edition) by Christopher Howse, published by A&C Black on June 15, 2004, offers a diverse collection of sermons that span a range of themes and historical contexts. This edition, comprising 224 pages, presents each sermon with an introductory note about the preacher and their era, along with a contemporary prayer at the conclusion. The sermons included vary from fiery admonitions to messages of profound spiritual comfort, featuring notable figures such as John Knox, Bossuet, and Martin Luther King.
Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of religious discourse, with sermons that explore topics related to Christian ministry, preaching, and prayer. The collection not only includes well-known authors but also features unexpected contributions from figures like Herman Melville, Laurence Sterne, and Thomas Aquinas. This book serves as a unique resource for those interested in the historical significance of sermons and their enduring relevance in contemporary faith discussions.
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Each sermon is introduced by a short note on the preacher and his time and a contemporary prayer is added at the end. The sermons range from hell fire to profound spiritual comfort. John Knox`s sermon castigates the monstrous regiment of women, Bossuet preaches on the love of God and Martin Luther King on his dream of the Promised Land.Some sermons are familiar as are many of the authors but the book is also packed with surprises- including sermons by Herman Melville, Laurence Sterne and Thomas Aquinas. This unique book will edify, delight and amuse. It is also of quite exceptional historical interest.
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