George Herbert: The Country Parson, the Temple (CLASSICS OF WESTERN SPIRITUALITY) - Hardcover

Wall, John N.

 
9780809103171: George Herbert: The Country Parson, the Temple (CLASSICS OF WESTERN SPIRITUALITY)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0809103176 ISBN 13: 9780809103171
Publisher: Paulist Pr, 1981

Synopsis

George Herbert (1593-1633) was an Anglican priest, poet and essayisttruly one of the most profound spiritual masters in the English tradition. His spirituality was a synthesis of Evangelical and Catholic piety.

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About the Author

George Herbert (15931633) was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was appointed reader in rhetoric in 1618 and public orator in 1620. He attracted the attention of influential patrons, including King James I, before he took holy orders in 1626.
John Tobin is a professor of English literature at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.

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Publisher
Paulist Pr
Publication date
1981
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0809103176
ISBN 13 
9780809103171
Binding
Hardcover

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