The Clergy and the Pulpit in Their Relations to the People. by Isidore Mullois

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Author Mullois, Isidore, -1870
Translator Badger, George Percy, 1815-1888
LoC No. 20016450
Title The Clergy and the Pulpit in Their Relations to the People.
Credits Produced by Don Kostuch
Summary "The Clergy and the Pulpit in Their Relations to the People" by Isidore Mullois is a religious treatise written in the mid-19th century. The work focuses on the critical relationship between the clergy and the laity in the context of preaching and pastoral care, emphasizing the importance of love and compassion in effective religious communication. Mullois argues that the heart of a successful ministry lies in genuine emotional connection with the congregation, advocating for a return to the fundamental Christian values of charity and understanding. The opening of the treatise begins with a dedication and prefaces that highlight the author's experience and aim to transform religious discourse, particularly how clergy should engage with the common people. Isidore Mullois stresses the importance of addressing the masses with love and compassion, arguing that effective preaching must resonate with the emotional and spiritual needs of the congregation. He emphasizes that the clergy must strive to understand the people's circumstances and sentiments to guide them toward a more profound spiritual awakening, using both heartfelt messages and relatable language to foster a genuine connection and ultimately revive their moral and religious life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Preaching
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