Gloria Crucis addresses delivered in Lichfield Cathedral Holy Week and Good Friday, 1907
by J. H.
About this book
Gloria Crucis addresses delivered in Lichfield Cathedral Holy Week and Good Friday, 1907 by J. H. presents a compelling sequence of Lenten sermons that probe the meaning of suffering, sin, and reconciliation at the heart of Christian faith. Delivered in Lichfield Cathedral during Holy Week 1907, these addresses blend careful biblical exegesis, pastoral urgency, and reflective theology to rethink the doctrine of the Atonement. J. H. challenges purely transactional or punitive readings of divine judgment, arguing instead that punishment must be understood as remedial and restorative—aimed at the conversion and healing of the sinner—rooted in the character of a loving God. The talks reflect early 20th-century Anglican thought, engaging contemporary theological currents while remaining accessible to parish congregations. Sermonic in style yet intellectually serious, the collection considers holiness, the origin and cure of sin, and the moral life in light of Christ’s passion. A valuable addition to the Religion genre, this audiobook will appeal to clergy, theology students, and listeners seeking a historically grounded, spiritually nourishing exploration of Holy Week themes and the Christian understanding of redemption.
