All Saints' Day and Other Sermons by Charles Kingsley
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"All Saints' Day and Other Sermons" by Charles Kingsley is a collection of sermons written in the late 19th century. The work reflects the author's deep religious convictions and aims to inspire a sense of spiritual purpose among readers, focusing on themes of holiness, the nature of God, and the significance of worship. The opening of this collection presents the sermon for All Saints' Day, delivered in Westminster Abbey. In this sermon,
Kingsley emphasizes the nature of saints and the commemoration of their virtues, elucidating the importance of self-sacrifice and piety. He critiques the common misconceptions about who qualifies as a saint, arguing that they are not merely those who have avoided hell but rather those who have dedicated their lives to righteousness and service. By reflecting on the character and actions of the saints, Kingsley urges congregants to aspire to similar virtues and to embrace a life marked by worship and moral integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Harrison, William, rector of Brington |
| Title | All Saints' Day and Other Sermons |
| Credits | Transcribed by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Church of England -- Sermons |
| Subject | Sermons, English -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10116 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Jan 10, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 501 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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