Paul's Cross Sermons 1534-1642
The public outdoor sermon was a mediaeval institution of great historical importance. At the preaching cross in St. Paul''s Churchyard in London. The leading prelates of the day expounded theology and politics, and were listened to by kings and commoners. In that day the persuaders of public opinion wore the prophet''s robe, not the grey flannel suit, and had to depend on their own powerful lungs ...
The public outdoor sermon was a mediaeval institution of great historical importance. At the preaching cross in St. Paul''s Churchyard in London. The leading prelates of the day expounded theology and politics, and were listened to by kings and commoners. In that day the persuaders of public opinion wore the prophet''s robe, not the grey flannel suit, and had to depend on their own powerful lungs ...
