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James Galloway Cowan

A 19th-century Anglican clergyman and sermon writer, he published religious works that reflected the church debates of his day. His surviving books suggest a writer concerned with worship, doctrine, and the practical life of faith.

7 Audiobooks

Plain Sermons, preached at Archbishop Tenison's Chapel, Regent Street. Second Series

Plain Sermons, preached at Archbishop Tenison's Chapel, Regent Street. Second Series

by James Galloway Cowan

Plain Sermons, Preached at Archbishop Tenison's Chapel, Regent Street

Plain Sermons, Preached at Archbishop Tenison's Chapel, Regent Street

by James Galloway Cowan

"Bear ye one another's burdens." A Plain Sermon on the Lancashire Distress

"Bear ye one another's burdens." A Plain Sermon on the Lancashire Distress

by James Galloway Cowan

The Ritual Movement

The Ritual Movement

by James Galloway Cowan

The Cause and Cure of the Cattle Plague: A Plain Sermon

The Cause and Cure of the Cattle Plague: A Plain Sermon

by James Galloway Cowan

Christian Marriage Indissoluble: A Plain Sermon

Christian Marriage Indissoluble: A Plain Sermon

by James Galloway Cowan

"Hear Ye the Rod, and Who Hath Appointed It"

"Hear Ye the Rod, and Who Hath Appointed It"

by James Galloway Cowan

About the author

Little biographical information about James Galloway Cowan is easy to confirm online, but surviving records do show that he was a 19th-century religious author whose works were published in Britain.

Books attributed to him include Plain Sermons and The Ritual Movement. Those titles point to his work as a Christian preacher and commentator, writing about Anglican worship and church practice at a time when questions about ritual and order were especially active.

Because the available public sources are limited, a full personal biography is hard to verify. What can be said with confidence is that his legacy today rests on his published sermons and religious writing rather than on widely documented personal details.