Like Angels from a Cloud

by Horton Davies

Book Overview

This is the very first study made in depth and detail of over forty Anglican preachers in the Golden Age of the English Pulpit. There have been individual studies of the sermons of Donne and Andrewes, but none of the metaphysical preachers as a whole. It is the aim of this book to introduce to the reader some of the less familiar preachers: men such as John Hacket and Ralph Brownrig, Calvinist preachers in the metaphysical style such as the Elizabethan...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592449344
• ISBN13: 9781592449347
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.0"