Life of Reginald Heber, D.d., Lord Bishop of Calcutta - With Selections From His Correspondence, Unpublished Poems, Private

Klappentext This two-volume biography of Reginald Heber, Bishop of Calcutta, was published with selections from his writings in 1830. Zusammenfassung Reginald Heber (1783–1826), Bishop of Calcutta from 1823 to 1826, spent his episcopate travelling widely throughout India. His widow published this two-volume biography in 1830, as well as editions of his sermons and journals. Volume 1 deals with his early life and career, and includes letters and unpublished writings. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Family of Heber; 2. Departure from England; 3. Strund to Petersburg; 4. Petersburg to Moscow; 5. Moscow; 6. Moscow to Taganrog; 7. Taganrog to Tcherkask; 8. Tcherkask to Leopold; 9. Lemberg to Yarmouth; 10. Return home; 11. Marriage; 12. Publication of Mr. Reginald Heber's poems; 13. Dissenters; 14. Death of the Rev. T. C. Heber; 15. Mr. Reginald Heber appointed Prebendary of St. Asaph; 16. Lines by Dr Turner; 17. Critique on Scott's 'Force of Truth'; Appendix. History of the Cossaks.

Product details

• Authors: Amelia Heber, Amelia Shipley Heber
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.03.2012
• EAN: 9781108046466
• ISBN: 978-1-108-04646-6
• No. of pages: 712
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)