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Edward Hoare, M.A.: A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography

A clergyman's memoir and edited autobiography recounts his early family upbringing and home education, university formation, and preparation for ordination, then follows successive curacies and long parish ministries in several towns. It describes domestic life and foreign tours, parish missions, writings and speeches, and responses to personal trials including blindness and later illness, culminating in promotion and contemporary tributes. The narrative draws on journals, correspondence, sermons, and reminiscences to present pastoral practice, theological convictions, and the character formed by sustained parochial service.

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A clergyman's memoir and edited autobiography recounts his early family upbringing and home education, university formation, and preparation for ordination, then follows successive curacies and long parish ministries in several towns. It describes domestic life and foreign tours, parish missions, writings and speeches, and responses to personal trials including blindness and later illness, culminating in promotion and contemporary tributes. The narrative draws on journals, correspondence, sermons, and reminiscences to present pastoral practice, theological convictions, and the character formed by sustained parochial service.

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Edward Hoare

Edward Hoare was a 19th-century Anglican cleric and author known for his theological writings and sermons. His works often explore the intersection of faith and spiritual life, as seen in his notable book, "Nothing Between," which addresses the special doctrines of the Reformation. Hoare's contributions to religious literature include discussions on baptism, clerical subscription, and the nature of inspiration, reflecting his deep engagement with the challenges of his time. His sermons, such as those preached in York Minster, reveal his commitment to pastoral care and the spiritual guidance of his congregation.

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