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Record 32230

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'I am just finishing Neander's Life of Christ, and I believe I have derived good from it. I did not clearly understand his reasoning on miracles ... but every now and then I felt a note struck which seemed to awake a spiritual sense within me.'
Century: 1850-1899
Date: Until: 8 Mar 1851
Country: n/a
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Fanny Allen
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: n/a
Occupation: n/a
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: n/a
Country of experience: n/a
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Johann August W. Neander
Title: The Life of Jesus Christ
Genre: Other religious, Biography
Form of Text:
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: n/a

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 32230  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Henrietta Litchfield
  Title: Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896
  Place of Publication: New York
  Date of Publication: 1915
  Vol: 2
  Page: 129
  Additional comments: Letter from Fanny Allen to her niece Elizabeth Wedgwood. 8 March 1851

Citation: Henrietta Litchfield (ed.), Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896 (New York, 1915), 2, p. 129, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=32230, accessed: 25 May 2013

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