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The Works Of Beilby Porteus V1, Life

The Works Of Beilby Porteus V1, Life

Beilby Porteus / Robert Hodgson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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9781120937766
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The Works of Beilby Porteus V1, Life: With His Life (1836) is a compilation of the works of Beilby Porteus, an English bishop and moralist who lived in the 18th century. The book includes a biography of Porteus, written by his friend and fellow bishop, Richard Mant. The biography provides a detailed account of Porteus’ life and career, including his early years, his education, his ordination as a priest, and his eventual appointment as Bishop of London. The book also includes a collection of Porteus’ sermons and other writings, which cover a range of topics related to morality, religion, and social justice. Porteus was known for his strong opposition to slavery, and several of his sermons and essays address this issue. Other topics covered in the book include the importance of prayer, the need for charity and compassion, and the dangers of vice and immorality.Overall, The Works of Beilby Porteus V1, Life: With His Life (1836) provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of one of England’s most influential bishops and moralists. It is a valuable resource for scholars of religious history and anyone interested in the social and moral issues of the 18th century.With His Life. In Six Volumes.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.

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