02412cam a22003493u 4500 14578 UtSlPG 20260610133337.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BX Haslam, W. (William), 1818-1905 From Death Into Life or, Twenty Years of My Ministry Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-01-03 Produced by Michael Madden "From Death Into Life: or, Twenty Years of My Ministry" by Rev. William Haslam is a spiritual memoir written in the mid-19th century. This recounts Haslam’s personal journey of faith, detailing how he transitioned from a life of religious formality to one of spiritual awakening and genuine belief. The narrative explores themes of ministry, personal struggle, and the transformative power of faith, inviting readers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys. At the start of the book, Haslam presents a poignant and dramatic account of his early life and the difficulties he faced, including the illness of his fiancée and his subsequent reflections on faith, death, and God's will. He describes a transformative moment at a funeral, where he experiences a profound change of heart. This sets the tone for his exploration of what it means to have a true spiritual life versus merely a religious one. Haslam's struggles with doubt and the challenge of reaching his parishioners highlight his growth in understanding the importance of being spiritually awakened rather than simply adhering to religious customs. The opening chapters set the foundation for a heartfelt exploration of faith, ministry, and the quest for deeper meaning in life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Haslam, W. (William) Church of England -- Clergy -- Biography Evangelistic work -- England -- Cornwall -- History -- 19th century Christianity -- Evangelism Cornwall (England : County) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14578 55966 55966