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Excerpt from Biography of William Henry Ryder, D. D If any reader shall catch an impulse from the volume that shall inspire him with resolutions to acquire the spirit and principles that ani mated and actuated the subject of this memoir, the world will be the better, and the book will have served its purpose. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from Biography of William Henry Ryder, D. D The Unitarian Position then; Religious Hostility; The Author's Experience; Few Facilities for Theological Training; Changes in Opinion due to Universalism; Lowell School of the Prophets; Resolves on Pulpit Preparation; Prepares for the Ministry; Enters the Ministry, Concord, N. H.; First Work. - Appearance in Youth; The Rev. T. W. Illman's Testimony; His Nashua Ministry; Voyage to Europe; His Early Reminiscences; Ministerial Stipends. - A Reminiscence; His Roxbury Ministry; Installation in Roxbury; Roxbury School Board; Reform Efforts; Sermons and Addresses; Practical Humanity; Outside Labors; Influence on the Young; A Striking Illustration...
C19 diary, correspondence and sermons cast light on the Evangelical movement and its relationship with the Church of England. Between the end of the eighteenth century and the end of the nineteenth evangelicalism came to exercise a profound influence over British religious and social life - an influence unmatched by even the Oxford movement. The four texts published here provide different perspectives on the relationship between evangelicalism and the Church during that time, illustrating the diversity of the tradition. Hannah More's correspondence during the Blagdon controversyilluminates the struggles of Evangelicals at the end of the eighteenth century, as she attempted to establish schoo...