Agathos the Rocky Island and Other Sunday Stories and Parables [Paperback]

This 1908 edition presents a series of stories and religious allegories for children written by Samuel Wilberforce (180573).Samuel Wilberforce (18051873) was a Church of England bishop and renowned orator. Originally published in 1908, this edition presents a series of stories and religious allegories for children written by Wilberforce. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in the writings of Wilberforce, Christianity and books for children.Samuel Wilberforce (18051873) was a Church of England bishop and renowned orator. Originally published in 1908, this edition presents a series of stories and religious allegories for children written by Wilberforce. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in the writings of Wilberforce, Christianity and books for children.Samuel Wilberforce (18051873) was a Church of England bishop and renowned orator. Originally published in 1908, this edition presents a series of stories and religious allegories for children written by Wilberforce. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in the writings of Wilberforce, Christianity and books for children.Introductory note to 'Agathos'; Preface; Advertisement; Agathos, or the whole armour of God; The ravens in the famine; The man in the dungeon; The children and the lion; The storm at sea; The two roads. A dream; The spring morning; The runners; The young shepherd; The tent on the plain; Introductory note to 'Rocky island'; Preface; The rocky island; The vision of the three states; The little wanderers; The king and his servants; The prophet's guard; The brothers' meeting; or, the sins of youth.