In this series of lectures, Herbert James offers insights into the challenges faced by rural clergy in the late nineteenth century. Drawing on his own experiences as a chaplain and parish priest, James provides practical advice on a range of topics, from preaching and pastoral care to parish administration and community outreach. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and pastoral ministry.

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