Charles Simeon (1892)

Charles Simeon (1892) is a biography of the English evangelical clergyman, Charles Simeon, written by Handley Carr Glyn Moule. The book provides a comprehensive account of Simeon's life, from his birth in 1759 to his death in 1836, detailing his education, ministry, and influence on the Church of England.Moule explores Simeon's early years as a student at King's College, Cambridge, where he became a Christian and experienced a spiritual awakening. He then delves into Simeon's career as a clergyman, including his appointment as rector of Holy Trinity Church in Cambridge in 1782, and his subsequent efforts to promote evangelicalism within the Church of England.The book also examines Simeon's relationships with other prominent figures of his time, including William Wilberforce and John Wesley, and his involvement in the abolitionist movement. Moule highlights Simeon's contributions to the evangelical revival in England and his lasting impact on the Church of England.Overall, Charles Simeon (1892) is a detailed and insightful biography of a significant figure in English church history, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Simeon's life and legacy.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.