This collection of essays by G. W. Kitchin, the former Dean of Divinity at Christ Church, Oxford, covers a variety of topics related to British cultural history and intellectual life. A few of the essays focus on the writings and teaching of John Ruskin, while others explore subjects such as the history of ballads and the place of religion in modern society.
G.W. Kitchin's comprehensive history of Durham's Deanery traces the evolution of this important institution from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Kitchin draws on a wealth of primary sources to paint a vivid picture of the deanery's religious, social, and political significance. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England or the North of England more broadly.
Focusing on the preservation of classical literature, this book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series, which revives timeless works that have been largely unavailable for decades. By offering these literary treasures, the series aims to safeguard cultural heritage and promote global access to significant international classics. Readers contribute to the mission of rescuing remarkable literary works from obscurity, ensuring they remain part of the literary landscape for future generations.