Some Reminiscences of an Unclerical Cleric

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Arthur Goldring

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Autobiography: religious & spiritual; Memoirs; Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England

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""Some Reminiscences of an Unclerical Cleric"" is an engaging and often humorous memoir by Arthur Goldring, providing a candid look into the life and observations of a Church of England clergyman who frequently found himself at odds with the stuffy conventions of his profession. Written with a keen eye for character and a sharp wit, the work captures a series of anecdotes that span Goldring's career, offering unique insights into the social and ecclesiastical landscape of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Goldring's narrative moves beyond the pulpit to explore the eccentricities of his peers, the challenges of rural and urban ministry, and the broader shifts in British society during his tenure. By positioning himself as an ""unclerical"" figure, the author bridges the gap between the sacred and the mundane, making the clerical life accessible and deeply human. This volume serves as both a valuable historical document of the Anglican Church's history and a charming collection of stories that highlight the ironies and joys of a life dedicated to faith, even when that life does not follow the expected script.

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By: Arthur Goldring
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 367g
ISBN: 9781025997858
ISBN 10: 1025997859
Pages: 258
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active