The Life And Letters Of Walter Farquhar Hook, D. D., F. R. S

The Life and Letters of Walter Farquhar Hook is a biographical book written by W.R.W. Stephens. It tells the story of the life of Walter Farquhar Hook, a prominent figure in the Church of England during the 19th century. The book covers Hook's early life, his education, his ordination as a priest, and his rise to prominence within the Church. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and family.The book is based on a collection of letters written by Hook throughout his life, which provide a unique insight into his thoughts and experiences. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including his work as a clergyman, his relationships with other prominent figures in the Church, and his views on theological issues.Throughout the book, Stephens provides context and analysis to help readers understand the significance of Hook's life and work. He also explores the broader historical and cultural context in which Hook lived, highlighting the major events and trends that shaped his life and career.Overall, The Life and Letters of Walter Farquhar Hook is an engaging and informative biography that sheds light on the life of a key figure in the history of the Church of England. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the Church of England, or 19th-century British society more broadly.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.