Publisher's Synopsis
Pastoral Colloquies On The South Downs: Prophecy And Miracles (1875) is a book written by William Selwyn. The book is a collection of pastoral conversations that take place on the South Downs, a range of chalk hills in southern England. The conversations revolve around topics such as prophecy and miracles, and are presented in a pastoral and contemplative style.Selwyn, who was a clergyman, uses the conversations to explore the relationship between the natural world and the divine. He draws on his knowledge of the Bible and theology to explore the themes of prophecy and miracles, and how they relate to the world around us.The book is divided into a series of chapters, each of which focuses on a different conversation. The conversations are between various characters, including shepherds, farmers, and travelers, and are presented in a dialogue format.Throughout the book, Selwyn uses vivid descriptions of the South Downs to create a sense of place and atmosphere. He also draws on his own experiences of the landscape, having spent much of his life in the area.Overall, Pastoral Colloquies On The South Downs: Prophecy And Miracles (1875) is a contemplative and thought-provoking book that explores the relationship between the natural world and the divine. It is a fascinating insight into the Victorian era and the religious and philosophical ideas of the time.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.
