The Influence Of Christianity Upon National Character Illustrated By The Lives And Legends Of The English Saints

by William Holden Hutton

Book Overview

The Influence of Christianity Upon National Character Illustrated by the Lives and Legends of the English Saints is a book written by William Holden Hutton. The book explores the impact of Christianity on the national character of England through the stories and legends of English saints. It delves into the lives of these saints and how their faith and devotion to Christianity influenced the development of English culture and identity.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of Christianity in shaping English literature, art, and architecture. It also examines the impact of Christianity on the social and political structures of England, as well as the relationship between the English people and their religious beliefs.Through a series of biographical sketches, the author explores the lives of notable English saints such as St. Augustine of Canterbury, St. Cuthbert, and St. Thomas Becket. He also examines the legends and folklore surrounding these figures, providing insight into the ways in which their stories have shaped English culture and identity.Overall, The Influence of Christianity Upon National Character Illustrated by the Lives and Legends of the English Saints is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of Christianity on English society and culture. It offers a unique perspective on the role of religion in shaping national identity and provides a fascinating look into the lives of some of England's most revered figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430449985
• ISBN13: 9781430449980
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"