As Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Lang led the Church of England through a period of great upheaval and was a pivotal influence in political and religious decision-making. Although Lang has often been seen as an unsuccessful archbishop and resistant to change, Beaken shows that he was, in fact, an effective leader at a difficult time.
The collection features inspiring sermons rooted in the Anglo-Catholic tradition, designed to provide thought-provoking insights for both preachers and their congregations. It emphasizes the importance of spiritual nourishment and reflection, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of faith and enhance their worship experience.
The fascinating diaries of a perceptive eyewitness to the historic events of the 1930s and 40s - including the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936, the coronation of George VI in 1937, the rise of Hitler and the war with Germany of 1939-45.
Challenges the tired orthodoxy that the Church of England had a bad First World War.