The Book of Were-Wolves

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The book explores the life and contributions of Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould, an Anglican priest known for his extensive literary output, including over 1240 publications. It highlights his diverse roles as a hagiographer, antiquarian, and folk song collector, as well as his enduring legacy as a hymn writer, particularly for "Onward, Christian Soldiers." The preservation of his family home in Devon as a hotel adds a historical context, showcasing his impact on both literature and local heritage.