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Dive into this compelling 1866 exploration of the Church of England during a pivotal era of transformation. Authored by Anthony Trollope, who transitioned from a High Church perspective to a Broad Church viewpoint, this work captures the essence of theological liberalism—embracing diverse beliefs, valuing individual conscience, and navigating the complexities of truth amid extremes. This book delves into the crises of faith and structural upheaval within the Victorian Church, showcasing Trollopes engaging narrative style. Notably, the final chapter touches on John William Colenso, a ...

In this gripping tale, a nefarious vicar weaves his way into the life of a wealthy yet naïve widow, leading to the unraveling of her three childrens fortunes and happiness. However, as their lives spiral out of control, the siblings begin to unite and fight back against the vicars sinister influence. Published in 1837 by the mother of the more famous Anthony Trollope, this engaging romance offers a provocative look at the evangelical movement within the Anglican Church, highlighting themes that resonate with contemporary issues of religious abuse. (Summary by Angela Rowland)