Autobiography Of The Rev. Dr. Alexander Carlyle, Minister Of Inveresk: Containing Memorials Of The Men And Events Of His Time (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162956589)

The Autobiography of the Rev. Dr. Alexander Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, is a memoir written by Carlyle himself. This book provides a comprehensive account of the life and times of Alexander Carlyle, a prominent Scottish minister who lived during the 18th century. The book contains a wealth of information about the people and events that shaped Carlyle's life, including his family, friends, and colleagues, as well as the political and social climate of the time. Carlyle's memoir is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period of his life. The book begins with Carlyle's early years, including his childhood and education, and goes on to describe his experiences as a young minister. The memoir also includes detailed accounts of Carlyle's travels throughout Scotland and England, as well as his interactions with some of the most notable figures of his time, such as Samuel Johnson and David Hume. Throughout the book, Carlyle provides insights into his personal beliefs and values, as well as his views on religion, politics, and society. He also shares his thoughts on various theological and philosophical issues, including the nature of God, the meaning of life, and the role of human beings in the world. Overall, the Autobiography of the Rev. Dr. Alexander Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable individual who lived during a pivotal period in Scottish history. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, religion, or philosophy.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: Alexander Carlyle
ISBN-10: 1162956585
ISBN-13: 9781162956589
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d