A Minister Of The World (1899) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163965931 : 1163965936 : 10 Sep 2010 : A Minister Of The World is a novel written by Caroline Atwater Mason and published in 1899. The story revolves around the life of a young minister named Arthur Stoddard, who is sent to a small town in New England to serve as the pastor of the local church. Arthur is a devout and earnest young man who is determined to make a positive impact on the community and help his congregation grow in faith.However, he soon finds himself struggling to balance his religious duties with the demands of the secular world. He is drawn into the lives of his parishioners, who are dealing with a variety of personal and social issues, including poverty, illness, and addiction. At the same time, he becomes involved in the town's political and social scene, where he must navigate the complex relationships and power struggles of the local elite.As Arthur becomes more and more involved in the lives of his parishi