Historical Essays : 9781597526456

These essays, by one of the pre-eminent New Testament scholars of the nineteenth century, demonstrate Lightfoot's wide range as a historian, theologian, and thoughtful Christian. Four of these five essays began as lectures, delivered in the 1870s. The last essay was written shortly before Lightfoot's death. Contents 1. Christian Life in the Second and Third Centuries 2. Comparative Progress of Ancient and Modern Missions 3. England During the Latter Half of the Thirteenth Century 4. The Chapel of St. Peter and the Manor-House of Auckland 5. Donne, the Poet-Preacher

Author: Joseph B. Lightfoot

Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers

Publication Date: Apr 14, 2006

Number of Pages: 260 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1597526452

ISBN-13: 9781597526456