The Works of Richard Hooker

Containing Eight Books of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, and Several Other Treatises (1839)

von Richard Hooker

648 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Works of Richard Hooker is a comprehensive collection of writings by the English theologian and philosopher Richard Hooker, originally published in 1839. The book contains eight books of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, which is Hooker's most famous work and a seminal text in the development of Anglican theology. The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity is a treatise on the nature of the Church and its relationship to the state, as well as an exploration of the role of reason, tradition, and scripture in theological discourse. The book also includes several other treatises by Hooker on a variety of topics, including the nature of law, the role of the state in religious affairs, and the relationship between reason and faith. The Works of Richard Hooker is an essential resource for scholars of Anglican theology and the history of religious thought in England.To Which Is Prefixed The Life Of The Author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Christentum Christliche Kirchen, Konfessionen, Gruppen Protestantismus, evangelische und protestantische Kirchen Anglikanische und episkopale Kirchen
• ISBN: 9781104786007
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.07.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC