Where was st paul from the trenches
Aside from his translations from Greek and his tract on the Epistles of Saint Paul (written while serving in the trenches in France, posthumously published in.!
Gerals Warre-Cornish is buried at Thiepval at the Somme in France.
St. Paul from the Trenches
I only wish the author had survived to finish his New Testament project.
A rendering of the epistles to the Corinthians and Ephesians done in France during the Great War - Limited Fine Edition.From what I gather, Cornish was working on the translation from the trenches up until he died fighting in France on September 16, 1916. His manuscript for what would be post-humously published as this work was found on his person that day.
Perhaps you will have to forgive me for saying so, but I can't help but think there is some strange beauty in the juxtapositions of what I imagine the scene of Cornish's last days may have been like. That a testament so full of hope, light and life should have been carried and tended to through months of enduring sorrow, to be found pressed against a bullet ridden heart at such a dark hour - perhaps remembered and clutched at for a last sense of peace as the a