8vo, 537 pages, 106, [ii]; 10 pages; calf covers and title-page detached. This is a collection of "classic" Anglican sermons, dating back to 1562, Bound with, THIRTY NINE ARTICLES OF RELIGION. Lewis, 1754. Bound with, A SERMON PREACHED ( IN PART) BEFORE THE . DEAN OF THE ARCHES . Assembled in Visitation at Sevenoaks, in Kent; on Friday the 21st Day of May, 1742. By Rev. Henry Piers. J. Lewis: London, 1754. Fourth Edition. Originally published in 1547. Lacks pages after 10. "The Books of Homilies (1547, 1562, and 1571) are two books of thirty-three sermons developing the reformed doctrines of the Church of England in greater depth and detail than in the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion. The title of the collection is Certain Sermons or Homilies Appointed to Be Read in Churches. . The 'Former Book' of homilies [here] contains twelve sermons and was mainly written by Cranmer. They focus strongly upon the character of God and Justification by Faith and were fully published by 1547. The 'Second Book' contains twenty-one sermons and was mainly written by Bishop John Jewel. It was fully published by 1571 - Wikipedia." [ OCLC cintes only 1 copy of this edition ]. Seller Inventory # 4512

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Title: Certain Sermons Or Homilies Appointed to be ...

Publisher: Printed for the Editor by J[ohn]. Lewis, London

Publication Date: 1754

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Edition: New edition.

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