Edited introduction john chandos (4 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. © John Chandos 1971. 586 + xxxi pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Dust jacket shows minimal/ minor or light wear around edges. Minor stains on fore-edge. Minor cuts and tears along dust jacket edges. Over-sized and/ or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/ or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/ or international shipments. Ralph Mabey (Jacket Design) (ilustrador).…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. Wear and tear to D/J. 'Things are preached not in they are taught, but in that they are published'. There could be no better epigraph that this observation of Richard Hoker for the wide-ranging anthology within which John Chandos has brought together the finest flowering of the preacher's art - the art practised over rather more than a hundred years, from the mid-sixteenth to the mid-seventeenth century, between the Act of Supremacy and the Act of Uniformity. Hooker, says Mr. Chandos, 'put a diving finger on the nature of the process which was to grow into the first strategic exercise in popular communications in the history of England',586 pp.…

Hardcover. xxxi, 586 p.; 23 portraits and facsimiles on 16 halftone pl.; 24 cm. Contents -- Foreword - Introd. -- Part one. Tudor: Roger Edgeworth, Hugh Latimer 4, Bernard Gilpin, John Bradford, Richard Ramsay, Certain homilies 4, Edward Dering, Thomas Drant,John Bridges, Henry Smith, Richard Bancroft, Thomas Playfere, Richard Hooker, John Dod (apocryphal), William Barlow -- Part two. Jacobean: Samuel Collins,William Perkins, William Crashaw, Robert Milles, Thomas Adams 3, John Dod,Henry Greenwood, Lancelot Andrewes 3, John Hales, Joseph Hall 2, Richard Harris, James Usher, Samuel Ward, John Donne 4, William Proctor, Thomas Lushington, John Williams, William Laud 3, John Preston 2, Humphrey Sydenham 3, Roger Manwaring, Thomas Hooker, John Hales, Cornelius Burges, Samuel Kem, Wm. Hook, William Pierce, Stephen Marshall 2, Samuel Fairclough, Thomas Grantham,Peter Moor, Sectaries at home: Brownists conventicle, Thomas Fuller: 3, Anon: Some small and simple reasons, William Chillingworth, Christopher Love, Hugh Peters: 2, Ralph Cudworth, George Cokayne, Henry Ferne -- Part four. Commonwealth and Protectorate: Cromwell and pseudo-Cromwell: God's servant Oliver, Christopher Love, Jeremy Taylor: 7, Henry Hammond, George Lawrence, Anon: The Redcoats' catechisme, Good counsel against cold weather -- Part five.Restoration: Richard Baxter, Wm. Sheldon, John Bramhall, Gilbert Ironside -- Epilogue -- Further reading -- Index. -- `My object has been to provide, in one book, enough examples of English preaching of sufficient substance togive the reader a solid portion to chew on, even at the risk of indigestion, rather than a fleeting savour of the fare. Limitations of space have required internal cuts' (p. xviii) VG bright black buckram, sl. edge spotting, in good il. brown dj.…

Hutchinson, London. 1971. First edition. Hardback with DW. Large thick 8vo. Black cloth gilt boards have a rubbed spine. Wrapper browned with slight wear and some small tears. Light foxing to page edges, otherwise a nice clean copy.