The After-glow of a Great Reign by Arthur F. Winnington Ingram

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Author Winnington Ingram, Arthur F. (Arthur Foley), 1858-1946
Title The After-glow of a Great Reign
Four Addresses Delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral
Note Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Al Haines
Summary "The After-glow of a Great Reign" by Arthur F. Winnington Ingram is a collection of four addresses delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral, likely written in the early 20th century. This reflective work is centered around the qualities admired in Queen Victoria, exploring themes of truthfulness, moral courage, purity, and kindness. It aims to inspire readers to incorporate these virtues into their lives and society in remembrance of her impactful reign. In this poignant collection, Winnington Ingram delves into the characteristics that defined Queen Victoria's influence over her empire. He begins with her remarkable truthfulness, emphasizing its essential role in governance and society. Ingram then discusses her moral courage, highlighting her ability to maintain composure in personal and public crises, demonstrating a steadfast character rooted in faith. The addresses also touch upon the purity that surrounded her reign, likening it to a heavenly rainbow, which serves as a symbol of hope and integrity. Lastly, he emphasizes the law of kindness as a vital virtue, advocating for genuine sympathy and compassion in interactions with others. Throughout the work, the author intertwines personal reflection with moral exhortation, urging the audience to cultivate these enduring qualities as a tribute to the legacy of their queen. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901
Subject Church of England -- Sermons
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EBook-No. 20430
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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