Coming Night

<p>The Coming Night is a poignant sermon delivered by Edward Hoare in Cromer Church on June 12 1857 commemorating the death of Anna Gurney. This religious text offers a glimpse into Victorian era funeral practices and beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife. As a sermon it provides spiritual guidance and comfort in the face of loss reflecting on Christian teachings relevant to bereavement. Anna Gurney's death served as the catalyst for this reflective piece exploring themes relevant to Christian living and offering solace through faith. This historical document meticulously prepared for print republication provides insights into religious thought and social customs of the time. Readers interested in sermons religious biography and perspectives on death will find this a compelling and informative work.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>