Rome, Turkey and Jerusalem

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Rome, Turkey and Jerusalem

by Edward Hoare

EN·~2 hours

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Description

A collection of early‑twentieth‑century sermons, this work brings together the keen biblical insight of a former vicar who devoted his preaching to the prophetic significance of contemporary events. Drawing on Scripture, the speaker maps the shifting fortunes of Rome, the waning Ottoman Empire, and the holy city of Jerusalem, inviting listeners to see history through a spiritual lens.

The sermons were delivered just before the outbreak of the Great War, at a moment when Turkey’s alliance with Germany seemed to seal its fate. They explore the hope stirring among Jewish communities for a future homeland, the anticipation of prophetic fulfillment, and the broader implications for Christian belief. Updated footnotes from a later editor provide brief historical context without altering the original message.

For anyone curious about how faith intersected with geopolitics at a pivotal moment, the talks offer a vivid snapshot of prophetic interpretation in real‑time. Listeners will gain a deeper appreciation of the era’s religious discourse and its lasting resonance today.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (116K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2012-03-29

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Edward Hoare

1812–1894

An evangelical Church of England clergyman and religious writer, he spent much of his ministry in Tunbridge Wells and published books and sermons aimed at ordinary readers. His life later appeared in a memoir built around his own autobiographical notes.

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