Christmas Evans, the Preacher of Wild Wales by Edwin Paxton Hood
"Christmas Evans, the Preacher of Wild Wales" by Edwin Paxton Hood is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the life and significance of Christmas Evans, a prominent Welsh preacher known for his unique style and influence on the religious landscape of Wales. Through the narrative, readers will gain insight into not only Evans' personal journey but also the broader context of Welsh preaching during his
time, highlighting its characteristics and cultural importance. The opening of the work sets the stage for an exploration of Evans' life, beginning with an introduction to the significance of Welsh preaching and the context in which Evans emerged as a leading figure. It discusses the unique elements of Welsh preaching, emphasizing its deep emotional resonance within the isolated communities of Wales. It hints at Evans' early hardships, his ambitious beginnings in ministry, and the spiritual environment that shaped him, preparing the reader for a detailed recounting of his experiences and contributions as a preacher. The text outlines the challenges faced by the clergy in Wales while illustrating the powerful connection between the preacher and his audience, shaped by both language and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hood, Edwin Paxton, 1820-1885 |
|---|---|
| Other | Evans, Christmas, 1766-1838 |
| Title |
Christmas Evans, the Preacher of Wild Wales His country, his times, and his contemporaries |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1888 Hodder and Stoughton edition by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Evans, Christmas, 1766-1838 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41480 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41480-5 |
| Release Date | Nov 25, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 559 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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