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John Keble

    John Keble was an English churchman and poet, a pivotal figure in the Oxford Movement. His influence extended to the naming of Keble College at Oxford. His writings explore themes of faith and the church with profound religiosity and contemplative depth.

    Sermons for Lent to Passiontide
    The Christian Year
    • The Christian Year

      • 250 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Exploring the liturgical calendar through poetry, this collection by John Keble serves as a spiritual manual, aligning with the Church of England's seasons and feast days. Divided to reflect the calendar, the poems evoke deep theological insights and encourage contemplation on worship and doctrine. Known for their rich language and imagery, Keble's works significantly influenced Victorian religious literature and were integral to the Oxford Movement, guiding readers on a year-long journey of prayer and reflection.

      The Christian Year
    • Sermons for Lent to Passiontide

      • 484 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the original text from 1875, offering readers a chance to explore the historical context and themes present in the work. It provides insights into the era's culture and societal norms, making it a valuable resource for those interested in literature from that period. The book's enduring relevance and the quality of its prose invite both new readers and those familiar with the work to engage with its timeless themes.

      Sermons for Lent to Passiontide