Hope of the Gospel

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Tutis Digital Publishing Pvt. Limited, 2008 - 112 páginas
George MacDonald was a 19th century Scottish writer, poet and minister. He is best known for his fairy tales and fantasies including Phantastes, The Princess and the Goblin, At the Back of the North Wind, and Lilith. In Hope of the Gospel MacDonald discusses his religious beliefs. Topics included are Salvation from Sin, The Remission of Sins, Jesus in the World, Jesus and His Fellow Townsmen, The Heirs of Heaven and earth, Sorrow the Pledge of Joy, Gods Family, The Reward of Obedience, The Yoke of Jesus, The Salt and the Light of the World, The Right Hand and the Left, and The Hope of the Universe.

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George MacDonald was born on December 10, 1824 in Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He attended University in Aberdeen in 1840 and then went on to Highbury College in 1848 where he studied to be a Congregational Minister, receiving his M. A. After being a minister for several years, he became a lecturer in English literature at Kings College in London before becoming a full-time writer. He wrote fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. In 1955, he wrote his first important original work, a long religious poem entitled Within and Without. He is best known for his fantasy novels Phantastes, The Princess and the Goblin, At the Back of the North Wind, and Lilith and fairy tales including The Light Princess, The Golden Key, and The Wise Woman. In 1863, he published David Eiginbrod, the first of a dozen novels that were set in Scotland and based on the lives of rural Scots. He died on September 18. 1905.

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