The Life And Death Of Lancelot Andrewes

By Henry Isaacson and Stephen Isaacson

Book Overview

The Life And Death Of Lancelot Andrewes is a biographical work written by Henry Isaacson in 1829. The book chronicles the life of Lancelot Andrewes, who was a prominent English bishop and scholar in the early 17th century. The biography covers Andrewes' upbringing, education, and career as a clergyman, including his time as Bishop of Chichester, Bishop of Ely, and Dean of Westminster. The book also delves into Andrewes' theological beliefs, his role in the translation of the King James Bible, and his influence on the Church of England. Isaacson provides a detailed account of Andrewes' final years and his death in 1626. The Life And Death Of Lancelot Andrewes is a valuable historical resource for those interested in the early modern period of English history, as well as for scholars of theology and religious studies.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165772817
• ISBN13: 9781165772810
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"