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Sermons of Laurence Sterne. The Works of Laurence Sterne. Laurence Sterne was an Anglican clergyman. In that position he delivered many sermons. Early in his career, he decided to publish his sermons. At first, only two were published. Sterne later parodied sermon writing in his novel, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman along ...
Forty-four Sermons. Sermons on Several Occasions is a collection of discourses or sermons published by Wesley, expounding on topics such as salvation by faith, the witness of the Spirit, the means of grace, and Christian perfection. [1] : 139 The 44 "standard sermons" are intended to equip Wesley's lay preachers with "a solid doctrinal basis ...
The Holy Cross Sermons ( Polish: Kazania świętokrzyskie) are the oldest extant prose text in the Polish language, dating probably from the late 13th or early 14th century. The documents are named after the place where they were originally housed – the Holy Cross Monastery ( pl) in Poland's Holy Cross Mountains (Polish: Góry Świętokrzyskie ).
God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse is a 1927 book of poems by James Weldon Johnson patterned after traditional African-American religious oratory. African-American scholars Henry Louis Gates and Cornel West have identified the collection as one of Johnson's two most notable works, the other being Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man .
Sermons to Young Women. Sermons to Young Women (1766), often called Fordyce's Sermons, is a two-volume compendium of sermons compiled by James Fordyce, [1] a Scottish Presbyterian clergyman, [2] which were originally delivered by himself and others. [2] They were intended for a primarily female audience.
CONTENTS. SERMON I. CHRIST THE HEALING OF MANKIND. The Word was made flesh. — St. John i. 14 1 SERMON II. HOLINESS IN CHILDHOOD. And the Child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom : and the grace of God was upon Him. — St. Luke ii. 40. 17 SERMON III HOLY OBEDIENCE. Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be ...
The Farewell Sermon ( Arabic: خطبة الوداع, Khuṭbatu l-Widāʿ ) also known as Muhammad's Final Sermon or the Last Sermon, is a religious speech, delivered by the Islamic prophet Muhammad on Friday the 9th of Dhu al-Hijjah, 10 AH (6 March 632 [1]) in the Uranah valley of Mount Arafat, during the Islamic pilgrimage of Hajj .
The Form of Preaching. The Form of Preaching is a 14th-century style book or manual about a preaching style known as the "thematic sermon ", or "university-style sermon", by Robert of Basevorn. Basevorn's text was not the first book about this topic to appear but was popular because it is very thorough.