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William Mardell Lynch Papers, 1939-2003, William Mardell Lynch Jan 2019

William Mardell Lynch Papers, 1939-2003, William Mardell Lynch

Center for Restoration Studies Archives, Manuscripts and Personal Papers Finding Aids

Finding aid for the William Mardell Lynch Papers, 1939-2003.


Preaching And Sermons, Robert Ellison Ph.D. May 2018

Preaching And Sermons, Robert Ellison Ph.D.

English Faculty Research

This essay, published in Volume III of The Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions, examines the art of preaching during the nineteenth century. Its focus is not the sermons themselves, but rather lectures on preaching delivered to ministerial students in England, the United States, and Canada. Topics addressed in these lectures include not only homiletic theory, but also other aspects of the preacher's work, such as prayer, pastoral visitation, and developing good working relationships with church officers and other members of the congregation.


The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: Thursday Night Passover Sermon, Harold Willmington Nov 2017

The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: Thursday Night Passover Sermon, Harold Willmington

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No abstract provided.


The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Mount Of Olivet Discourse Sermon, Harold Willmington Nov 2017

The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Mount Of Olivet Discourse Sermon, Harold Willmington

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The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Good Shepherd Sermon, Harold Willmington Nov 2017

The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Good Shepherd Sermon, Harold Willmington

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The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Temple Treasury Sermon, Harold Willmington Nov 2017

The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Temple Treasury Sermon, Harold Willmington

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No abstract provided.


The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Source Of Life Sermon, Harold Willmington Nov 2017

The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Source Of Life Sermon, Harold Willmington

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The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Sermon On The Mount, Harold Willmington Nov 2017

The Sermons Of Jesus Christ: The Sermon On The Mount, Harold Willmington

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No abstract provided.


An Introduction To The Sermons Of Jesus Christ, Harold Willmington Nov 2017

An Introduction To The Sermons Of Jesus Christ, Harold Willmington

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No abstract provided.


Venable, John Wesley, 1823-1908 (Sc 1638), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2008

Venable, John Wesley, 1823-1908 (Sc 1638), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1638. Handwritten sermon "Knowledge of Holy Scripture the Best Wisdom," delivered by John Wesley Venable at Grace Episcopal Church, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, 1892.


The Victorian Pulpit: Spoken And Written Sermons In Nineteenth-Century Britain, Robert Ellison Jan 1998

The Victorian Pulpit: Spoken And Written Sermons In Nineteenth-Century Britain, Robert Ellison

English Faculty Research

The Victorian Pulpit is the first book to study the nineteenth-century British sermon from the perspective of orality-literacy theory (the branch of literary and rhetorical inquiry concerned with the differences between spoken and written language). Building on the groundbreaking work of Milman Parry in the 1920s Albert B. Lord and Eric A. Havelock in the 1960s and 1970s, and especially Walter J. Ong in the 1970s and 1980s, orality-literacy studies had become an active, wide-ranging discipline by the 1990s, the time the book was conceived and written.

The first part of this study of the sermon as "oral literature" focuses …