De Dominee en zijn Gemeente by Ian Maclaren
"De Dominee en zijn Gemeente" by Ian Maclaren is a collection of practical studies on congregational life likely written in the late 19th century. The text offers insights into the relationship between a pastor and his congregation, utilizing humor with a touch of bitter irony to explore the complexities of church life in England compared to other regions. The work is intended as an enlightening read, focusing on the shared human experiences
of both clergy and laypeople. At the start of the book, the introduction sets the tone by establishing the unique dynamics of church life in England, while highlighting the need for mutual understanding between the pastor and congregation members. Maclaren's writing emphasizes the importance of active engagement from both the preacher and his listeners in ensuring a fruitful sermon. He outlines the various elements that contribute to effective preaching and listening, including the necessity of attention, sincerity, and an open heart. The opening part also touches upon the common barriers that may hinder the pastor's message and suggests that the true value of a sermon is realized when both parties collaborate for spiritual growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Maclaren, Ian, 1850-1907 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Nes, W. van |
| Title | De Dominee en zijn Gemeente |
| Credits | Produced by an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 50.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship |
| Subject | Clergy |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 29661 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-29661-6 |
| Release Date | Aug 10, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 419 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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