Charles Gore

The Sermon on the Mount: a Practical Exposition

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9781014895769
• ISBN-10: 1014895766
• Artikelnr.: 66171417

Autorenporträt

Charles Gore (1853-1932) was a distinguished English theologian and Anglican bishop, best known for his sophisticated blend of high church theology with social concern. Gore's intellectual rigour and ethical focus shaped his writing and ecclesiastical endeavors. His seminal work, 'The Sermon on the Mount: A Practical Exposition,' reflects his unique approach to Christian ethics, exhibiting his commitment to applying the teachings of Christ to the everyday lives of believers. A key figure in the Anglo-Catholic movement, Gore sought to reconcile traditional church practices with the challenges of modern society. His exposition of the Sermon on the Mount is characteristic of his inclination to interpret scripture in a way that addressed the moral and spiritual crises of his time. Gore's contributions to Christian thought extend beyond this work, with other notable texts like 'The Body of Christ' and 'The Basis of Anglican Fellowship' solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in Anglican scholarship. These writings exhibit Gore's theological depth, his understanding of ecclesiology, and his unwavering commitment to social activism. His legacy lies in his advocacy for a church that was both true to its roots and responsive to contemporary issues, a balance he strove to achieve through his writing and ecclesiastical service.