A Life of the Reverend Richard Baxter 1615-1691 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436674850)

A Life Of The Reverend Richard Baxter 1615-1691 is a biographical book written by Frederick J. Powicke. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Richard Baxter, a prominent English Puritan church leader and theologian who lived during the 17th century. The book covers Baxter's life from his birth in 1615 to his death in 1691, documenting his upbringing, education, religious beliefs, and his role in the English Civil War and Restoration period. The book also explores Baxter's influential writings, including his famous work The Reformed Pastor, and his contributions to the development of English Protestantism. Powicke provides a comprehensive and engaging account of Baxter's life, drawing on a range of primary sources to bring the world of 17th century England to life. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of English Protestantism and the life of one of its most important figures.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.

Author: Frederick J. Powicke
ISBN-10: 1436674859
ISBN-13: 9781436674850
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 328
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.43lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d