This reprint presents a classic work originally published in 1840, offering readers a chance to explore its historical significance and timeless themes. The book captures the essence of its era, reflecting the cultural and societal norms of the time. With its enduring relevance, it invites both new readers and those familiar with the original to experience the narrative and insights that have resonated through generations.
Gilbert Burnet Poradie kníh
Gilbert Burnet bol škótsky filozof a historik, ktorý sa preslávil svojím rozsiahlym dielom o anglickej reformácii. Jeho spisy vynikajú hĺbkou historického bádania a snahou o zmierlivé riešenie náboženských sporov. Burnetova schopnosť analyzovať zložité spoločenské a politické udalosti z neho robí kľúčovú postavu svojej doby. Jeho práca predstavuje dôležitý referenčný bod pre pochopenie náboženských a politických dejín Anglicka.






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An exposition of the thirty nine articles of the Church of England
- 652 stránok
- 23 hodin čítania
Focusing on the preservation of cultural heritage, this reprint from the Antigonos publishing house offers historical works in excellent condition. The initiative aims to make significant texts accessible to the public, ensuring that important literary and historical contributions are maintained for future generations.
- 2023
This important work is a condensed version of the lectures given by Dr. Bentley at the Boyle Lecture series in the early 18th century. The lectures provide a defense of natural and revealed religion against the arguments of skeptics and atheists. The abridged version features the most important and influential lectures from the series, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of religious thought.
- 2023
These extracts from Bishop Burnet's history provide a fascinating glimpse into England's past. Burnet's account is detailed and insightful, and the extracts included in this volume are not to be missed. The history ranges from the reign of Charles II to the Glorious Revolution, and Burnet's perspective is illuminating.
- 2023
Contemplations Moral And Divine: In Two Volumes
- 280 stránok
- 10 hodin čítania
This collection of spiritual meditations and reflections is a timeless classic of Christian literature. Written by two of the most eminent theologians of their time, Contemplations Moral and Divine offers a profound and inspiring exploration of the nature of God, morality, and the human condition. Divided into two volumes, this work is a treasure trove of wisdom and insight for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of faith and spirituality.
- 2023
History Of My Own Times; Volume 1
- 662 stránok
- 24 hodin čítania
Gilbert Burnet's 'History of My Own Times' is a classic account of the late seventeenth century in Britain. Burnet was an eyewitness to many of the events he describes, and his lively and vivid narrative brings the period to life. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the political and social history of Britain in the late seventeenth century.
- 2023
The History of the Reformation of the Church of England; With the Collection of Records, and a Copio
- 596 stránok
- 21 hodin čítania
In this landmark work of historical scholarship, Nares and Burnet offer a comprehensive history of the Protestant Reformation in England, from its beginnings in the early 16th century to its culmination in the reign of Elizabeth I. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, they provide a detailed analysis of the theological, political, and social factors that shaped this pivotal moment in English history.
- 2023
The History Of The Reformation Of The Church Of England; Volume 5
- 634 stránok
- 23 hodin čítania
This classic history of the English Reformation provides a detailed and highly readable account of one of the most significant periods in the country's religious history. Covering the period from the break with Rome in the early 16th century to the establishment of the Church of England under Elizabeth I, it is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of Protestantism.
- 2023
This supplement to Burnet's original history offers a wealth of new material drawn from the author's personal papers. Burnet was an important figure in the court of King William III and a witness to many of the key events of his time. In this book, he offers a firsthand account of the political and social events that shaped the era, providing valuable insights into the workings of power in the 17th century.
- 2023
The Memoirs of the Lives and Actions of James and William, Dukes of Hamilton and Castle-Herald
- 596 stránok
- 21 hodin čítania
This book is a memoir detailing the lives and actions of James and William, two Dukes of Hamilton and Castle-Herald. Written by Gilbert Burnet, this work provides a unique perspective into the aristocratic life of the dukes during a tumultuous period in British history. Burnet's memoir is a fascinating historical document that will appeal to anyone interested in the politics and social dynamics of the 17th century.