The Life Of Father Dolling (1903) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780548735459)

The Life of Father Dolling is a biography of Father Arthur Tooth Dolling, a prominent Anglican priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book, written by Charles E. Osborne and published in 1903, chronicles Dolling's life from his early years as a student at Oxford University to his work as a priest in some of the poorest areas of London.Dolling was known for his radical approach to ministry, which included living among the poor and advocating for social justice. He was also a controversial figure within the Anglican Church, as he challenged traditional beliefs and practices.The biography provides a detailed account of Dolling's life, including his struggles with depression and his eventual resignation from the Church. It also explores the social and political context of the time, including the rise of socialism and the impact of poverty on London's working-class communities.Overall, The Life of Father Dolling offers a fascinating insight into the life of a pioneering priest who sought to make a difference in the lives of those around him.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.

Author: Charles E. Osborne
ISBN-10: 054873545X
ISBN-13: 9780548735459
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/03/2007
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d