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Sinopsis

Samuel Rutherford (1884) is a biographical work written by Andrew Thomson that explores the life and legacy of Samuel Rutherford, a prominent Scottish Presbyterian minister and theologian. The book delves into Rutherford's early years, his education, and his rise to prominence as a leader in the Scottish church during the 17th century. Thomson also examines Rutherford's theological beliefs and his contributions to the development of Presbyterianism in Scotland, including his role in drafting the Westminster Confession of Faith. The book provides a detailed account of Rutherford's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his political involvement and his persecution for his beliefs. Throughout the work, Thomson offers insights into Rutherford's character and his enduring impact on the Scottish church and beyond. Overall, Samuel Rutherford (1884) is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of Scotland's most influential religious figures.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.

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Samuel Ruther -ford were written by his secretary and assistant, Rev. R. Macward, and were attached to the first edition of his letters. Later biographies have appeared from the pens of Dr. Thomas Murray, Rev. C. Thomson, and Dr. Andrew Bonar. To all of these and to many other sources not least to Rutherford sown letters I am indebted for facts and impressions, and on all of them I have endeavoured to form and express an independent judgment. Dr. Bonar sshort memoir of thirtytwo pages is written in a style of quaint beauty, and in fine sympathy with the spirit of Rutherford. On the subject of the Westminster A ssembly, the authorities I have consulted have been very numerous. I mention especially the writings of the two Mc Cries, elder and younger, Baillie sjournal and letters, and the two elaborate volumes which Professor Mitchell, of St.
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