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Arthur James Mason's What Became of the Bones of St. Thomas offers an engaging and insightful look into the religious and historical significance of the bones of St. Thomas. This book explores the often-complicated history of St. Thomas's bones, tracing their journey through time and across the world. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the role of relics in religious tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book, titled ""The Mission of St. Augustness to England According to the Original Documents, Being a Handbook for the Thirteenth Century"" by Arthur James Mason, is a comprehensive guide to the historical mission of St. Augustine to England in the 13th century. The book is based on original documents and provides a detailed account of the mission, including its purpose, the individuals involved, and the impact it had on England at the time. The author provides a thorough analysis of the documents and includes translations of key passages for readers who may not be familiar with the original language. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in England and the role of St. Augustine in the spread of the religion.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.

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Memoir of George Howard Wilkinson V2 is a biographical account of the life and career of George Howard Wilkinson, who served as the Bishop of St. Andrews Dunkeld and Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Church, and was previously the Bishop of Truro. The book is written by Arthur James Mason and is the second volume of the memoir. It covers Wilkinson's life from 1886 to his death in 1905, and provides an in-depth look at his accomplishments, challenges, and personal life. The memoir is based on personal letters, diaries, and other primary sources, and provides a unique insight into the life of a prominent figure in the Scottish Church. Overall, Memoir of George Howard Wilkinson V2 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in religious history, biography, or Scottish culture.In Two Volumes.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.

Delivered On The Bishop Paddock Foundation, In The General Seminary At New York, 1896; To Which Is Prefixed Part Of A First Professorial Lecture At Cambridge.

The Principles of Ecclesiastical Unity: Four Lectures is a book written by Arthur James Mason in 1896. The book is a collection of four lectures that discuss the principles of unity in the church. The lectures cover topics such as the nature of the church, the importance of unity, the role of the clergy in promoting unity, and the challenges faced by the church in maintaining unity. Mason argues that unity is essential for the health and effectiveness of the church, and that it can only be achieved through a deep understanding of the principles of ecclesiastical unity. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and laypeople interested in the topic of church unity. Overall, The Principles of Ecclesiastical Unity: Four Lectures is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the importance of unity in the church and how it can be achieved.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.

The book titled ""The Mission of St. Augustine to England According to the Original Documents: Being a Handbook for the Thirteenth Centenary"" by Arthur James Mason is a historical account of the arrival of St. Augustine, the first Archbishop of Canterbury, to England in the 6th century. The book is based on original documents and is intended to serve as a guide for the 13th centenary of the mission.The book begins with an introduction to the historical context of the mission and the life of St. Augustine. It then goes on to describe the journey of St. Augustine and his companions to England, their reception by the Anglo-Saxon king, and their efforts to establish Christianity in the country.The book also includes a detailed account of the conversion of the Anglo-Saxon people, the establishment of the Church in England, and the growth of Christianity in the country. It also provides insights into the political and social conditions of the time and the role played by St. Augustine in shaping the history of England.Overall, ""The Mission of St. Augustine to England According to the Original Documents"" is a comprehensive and informative book that sheds light on an important period in English history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the Anglo-Saxon period, or the early history of England.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.

Arthur James Mason DD (4 May 1851 - 24 April 1928) was an English clergyman, theologian and classical scholar. He was Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity, Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. Early life: The third son of George William Mason JP, of Morton Hall, Retford, Nottinghamshire, by his marriage to Marianne Atherton Mitford (born 1821 in India), a daughter of Captain Joseph George Mitford (1791-1875), of the Madras Army, Mason was educated at Repton School and Trinity College, Cambridge. The third of four sons, his youngest brother, Charles Evelyn Mason, was killed in the Zulu War of 1879.His brother William Henry Mason was a High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire. His sister, Harriet, was a poor law inspector and another sister, Agnes founded a religious community. Their grandfather, J. G. Mitford, was the son of Bertram Mitford (1748-1800) of Mitford Castle in Northumberland. Career: Mason was elected a Fellow of Trinity College in 1873 and was a college tutor from 1874 to 1877, when he went to Cornwall as Canon of Truro. His departure from Cambridge was at the urging of his friend Edward White Benson, who had been appointed as Bishop of Truro and wanted Mason to act as diocesan missioner. In 1884, after Benson had been translated to Canterbury, Mason took up a benefice as Vicar of All Hallows-by-the-Tower, Barking, in the City of London, where he remained until 1895. That year he returned to Cambridge as Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity (1895-1903) and also became a Canon of Canterbury Cathedral. He was a Fellow of Jesus from 1896 to 1903, before serving as Master of Pembroke from 1903 to 1912. In 1908 he was elected Vice-Chancellor of the University, continuing in the post for two years. As well as works on theology and biography, Mason wrote and translated hymns. As "A. J. M.", he was a contributor to the Dictionary of National Biography. Private life: On 11 January 1899, Mason married Mary Margaret, a daughter of the Rev. G. J. Blore DD, Honorary Canon of Canterbury Cathedral and a former Head Master of King's School, Canterbury. They had two sons, Paul and Lancelot, and a daughter, Mildred. Paul became a diplomat and was ambassador to the Netherlands in the 1950s, while Lancelot followed his father into the Church and was Archdeacon of Chichester from 1946 to 1973. Arthur James Mason died at Canterbury on 24 April 1928.

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The Ministry of Conversion is a book written by Arthur James Mason and published in 1902. The book is a religious work that explores the concept of conversion, which is the process of turning away from sin and towards God. Mason argues that conversion is essential for salvation and that it is a lifelong process that involves continual growth and transformation. He draws upon biblical teachings and personal experiences to illustrate his points and offers practical advice for those seeking to deepen their faith and live a more virtuous life. The book is written in a clear and accessible style and is aimed at a general audience interested in religious and spiritual matters. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the nature of conversion and its importance in the Christian faith.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.

The book titled ""Memoir Of George Howard Wilkinson V1: Bishop Of St. Andrews Dunkeld And Dunblane And Primus Of The Scottish Church; Formerly Bishop Of Truro"" is a biography of George Howard Wilkinson, who served as a bishop in the Scottish Church. Written by Arthur James Mason, the book is a comprehensive account of Wilkinson's life, starting from his early years and tracing his journey to becoming a bishop. Wilkinson served as the Bishop of St. Andrews, Dunkeld, and Dunblane, as well as the Primus of the Scottish Church. Prior to this, he was the Bishop of Truro. The book provides a detailed insight into his work as a bishop, his contributions to the Scottish Church, and his impact on the people he served. The memoir is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Wilkinson's life. The author has used a combination of personal anecdotes, historical records, and other sources to create a vivid picture of Wilkinson's life and times. Overall, ""Memoir Of George Howard Wilkinson V1"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Scottish Church, or the life and work of a prominent bishop. It offers a unique perspective on an important period in Scottish history and provides valuable insights into the life of one of its most influential figures.In Two Volumes.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.

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The Historic Martyrs of the Primitive Church, written by Arthur James Mason and published in 1905, is a book that explores the lives and deaths of the early Christian martyrs. The book provides a detailed account of the persecution of Christians in the first few centuries of the Christian era, and how these brave men and women stood firm in their faith in the face of extreme suffering and death.Mason's book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the early Christian martyrs. He begins by providing a historical overview of the Roman Empire and the rise of Christianity, before delving into the persecution of Christians by the Roman authorities. He then goes on to describe the various methods of torture and execution used by the Romans, including crucifixion, burning at the stake, and being thrown to wild animals in the arena.Throughout the book, Mason tells the stories of individual martyrs, such as St. Polycarp, St. Ignatius, and St. Perpetua, and provides details of their lives and deaths. He also examines the role of the early Christian church in supporting and encouraging its members in the face of persecution, and how the example of the martyrs inspired others to stand firm in their faith.Overall, The Historic Martyrs of the Primitive Church is a fascinating and informative book that provides a vivid picture of the early Christian church and the challenges it faced. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, and a testament to the courage and faith of those who suffered and died for their beliefs.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.

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