Holy State: Book 2 Chapters 1-15

Klappentext Originally published in 1921 as part of the Cambridge Plain Texts series, this volume contains the first fifteen chapters of the second book of The Holy State and the Prophane State (1642) by leading English churchman Thomas Fuller (1608-61). The volume is comprised of descriptions of model characters and short biographical sketches, revealing Fuller's vision of the nature of society and its potential improvement. A short editorial introduction is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Fuller and his writings. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1921, this volume contains the first fifteen chapters of the second book of The Holy State and the Prophane State (1642) by leading English churchman Thomas Fuller (1608–61). It features descriptions of model characters and short biographical sketches, revealing Fuller's vision of the nature of society and its potential improvement. Inhaltsverzeichnis Note S. C. Roberts; 1. The good advocate; 2. The good physician; 3. The life of Paracelsus; 4. The controversiall divine; 5. The life of Dr Whitaker; 6. The true church antiquary; 7. The generall artist; 8. The life of Julius Scaliger; 9. The faithfull minister; 10. The life of Mr Perkins; 11. The god parishoner; 12. The good patron; 13. The good landlord; 14. The good master of a colledge; 15. The life of Dr Metcalf.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas Fuller, Fuller Thomas
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 24.01.2013
• EAN: 9781107697362
• ISBN: 978-1-107-69736-2
• Pagine: 72
• Serie: Cambridge Plain Texts; Cambridge Plain Texts
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought