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Charles Simeon : an ordinary pastor of extraordinary influence / Derek Prime.
Van Pelt - Yarnall Collection BX5199.S55 P75 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prime, Derek.
- Series:
- History today.
- History today
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Simeon, Charles, 1759-1836.
- Simeon, Charles.
- Church of England--Clergy--Biography.
- Church of England.
- Clergy.
- England--Cambridge.
- Clergy--England--Cambridge--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 275 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leominster, [Herefordshire, UK] : Day One Publications, 2011.
- Summary:
- No one had greater or determined influence for the good of evangelicalism in the nineteen century than Charles Simeon and his influence remains today.
- Contents:
- 1 Life Before Cambridge 14
- 2 Cambridege and Conversion 20
- 3 Evidence of Spiritual New Birth 26
- 4 Ordination and Holy Trinity Church 39
- 5 The Early Years at Holy Trinity: A Tough Beginning 50
- 6 Patience Rewarded 57
- 7 A Teapot and Skeletons 67
- 8 Simeon and Sermon Preparation 78
- 9 Simeon and Preaching Imperatives 90
- 10 The Scottish Connection 102
- 11 Simeon and India 122
- 12 Simeon and the Jews 137
- 13 Simeon's Concern for the Future-the Simeon Trust 154
- 14 Simeon and His Horae Homileticae 170
- 15 Simeon and the Principle of Balance 180
- 16 Weaknesses and Strengths 200
- 17 Simeon's Exodus 215
- 18 Simeon's Spiritual Legacy 232.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charlton Yarnall Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781846253133
- 1846253136
- OCLC:
- 762679730
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