Publisher's Synopsis
""A Discourse Of The Knowledge Of God And Of Our Selves; One: By The Light Of Nature; Two: By The Sacred Scriptures"" is a book written by Matthew Hale and published in 1688. It is a philosophical and theological work that explores the nature of God and the human self. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which discusses the knowledge of God that can be obtained through reason and the natural world. The second part explores the knowledge of God and the self that can be gained through the study of sacred texts, particularly the Bible. Hale draws on a variety of philosophical and theological sources, including the works of Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, and John Calvin, to develop his arguments. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for scholars and lay readers alike who are interested in the intersection of philosophy, theology, and spirituality.To Which Are Added: A Brief Abstract Of The Christian Religion; And, Considerations Seasonable At All Times, For The Cleansing Of The Heart And Life.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.
