Publisher's Synopsis
The Church In The Furnace is a collection of essays written by seventeen temporary Church of England chaplains who served on active duty in France and Flanders during World War I. The book was published in 1919 and edited by Frederick Brodie Macnutt. The essays provide a firsthand account of the experiences of the chaplains during the war, including their interactions with soldiers and their efforts to provide spiritual support to those in need. The book also includes reflections on the role of the church in times of war, the challenges faced by chaplains in the field, and the impact of the war on the faith of soldiers and civilians alike.The essays are written in a candid and often emotional style, offering a unique perspective on the war from those who were on the front lines. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the experiences of chaplains during World War I and the role of the church in times of conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.
