Charles Kingsley: The 20th Century Critical Heritage

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Carpenter, S. C.  Church and People, 1789-1889: A History of the Church of England from William Wilberforce to “Lux Mundi” (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1933).
Carpenter frequently mentions Kingsley in his study, paying particular attention to his activities as a parson in Eversley.

Parson, Kingsley as; Eversley.
 

Hickin, Rev. Leonard.  “Charles Kingsley, 1819-1875,” The Expository Times Vol. LXXXVI, No. 5 (Feb. 1975): 146-150.
This is an appreciation of the life and works of Kingsley one hundred years after his death.  Hickin focuses on Kingsley’s Christianity, his religious views and his practical work as a minister.  He concludes that he “was a devoted pastor, a gifted preacher, and an outstanding Christian leader” (149).

Overview; Parson, Kingsley as; Religion.

 

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