A Life Of The Reverend Richard Baxter 1615-1691

by Frederick James Powicke

Book Overview

A Life Of The Reverend Richard Baxter 1615-1691 is a biography written by Frederick J. Powicke. The book tells the story of Richard Baxter, a prominent English Puritan church leader and theologian who lived during the 17th century. The biography traces Baxter's life from his birth in 1615 to his death in 1691, exploring his upbringing, education, and religious beliefs. The book also delves into Baxter's career as a pastor, writer, and controversial figure in the religious and political landscape of his time. Powicke's biography draws on historical documents, personal letters, and other primary sources to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of Baxter's life and legacy. The book is an insightful and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of religion, politics, and intellectual thought in 17th century England.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164502883
• ISBN13: 9781164502883
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"