Jane Austen’s Anglicanism: Book Review

What was the worldview that shaped Jane Austen's life and writings?

Jane Austen Faith Word: Duty, and Anne Elliot

Anne Elliot's "duty" guided her through life's trials.

Jane Austen Faith Word: Exertion, and Elinor Dashwood

Doing what is right, for Jane Austen's heroines, requires a great deal of "exertion"!

Advent with Jane Austen: Now, and Not Yet

How can we find joy in the time between Christ's first and second comings?

Sense and Sensibility and the Church, Part 4: The Clergyman’s Life

Reading prayers and publishing the banns of marriage . . .

Sense and Sensibility and the Church, Part 3: Livings for Sale

Church livings to buy or borrow!

Sense and Sensibility and the Church, Part 1: Becoming a Clergyman

The church was "not smart enough" for Edward's family.