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The life of the departed : A sermon occasioned by the death of the Rev. Joseph Crandal, of Salsbury, preached in the Baptist chapel, Germain Street, c

  • 24 pages
  • Publisher: Alpha Edition
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.6 cm

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A hush falls over the city of St. John as mourners gather in the Baptist chapel on Germain Street, their hearts heavy yet uplifted by the enduring power of faith. Here, in the wake of loss, words become both balm and beacon-a funeral sermon that transcends its moment, inviting all who listen to reflect on the profound mysteries of death and legacy. Crafted in the 19th century, this stirring memorial sermon offers more than a glimpse into a singular life; it reveals the spiritual fabric that binds a community, resonating with those who seek comfort and meaning in the face of mortality. Through eloquent religious reflection, the preacher weaves together the sorrow of parting and the hope of eternal reunion, drawing upon the traditions of Christian funeral service to honour a revered figure whose influence shaped generations. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition stands as both a collector's item and a cultural treasure. It has been restored for today's and future generations, preserving the cadence and conviction of an era when sermons were not merely spoken but deeply felt. The text captures the essence of a spiritual legacy-one that speaks to the universal human experience of grief, remembrance, and the quest for meaning beyond the grave. For readers fascinated by 19th century sermons or the rich history of St. John, New Brunswick, this work offers an authentic window into the rituals and convictions that defined a community. Its pages echo with the voices of those gathered in the Germain Street chapel, their prayers and reflections as poignant now as they were then. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to stories of faith and resilience or a classic-collection buyer seeking a genuine piece of religious history, this restored edition bridges past and present. It stands as a testament to the enduring relevance of spiritual discourse, inviting contemplation on life, loss, and the indelible marks we leave behind.

  • Title

    The life of the departed : A sermon occasioned by the death of the Rev. Joseph Crandal, of Salsbury, preached in the Baptist chapel, Germain Street, c

  • Author

    I. E. Bill

  • Publisher

    Alpha Edition

  • Published

    February 2026

  • Weight

    50g

  • Page Count

    24

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.6 cm

  • ISBN

    9789373056548

  • ISBN-10

    9373056549

  • Eden Code

    7425058

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