Publisher's Synopsis
""Lancelot Andrewes: Essays On Style And Order"" is a book written by Robert Lawrence Ottley that explores the life and works of Lancelot Andrewes, an influential English bishop and theologian who lived during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book is a collection of essays that focus on Andrewes' unique writing style and his contributions to the development of the English language. Ottley examines Andrewes' use of rhetorical devices, such as parallelism and antithesis, and how they contribute to the clarity and elegance of his prose. He also explores Andrewes' approach to language and his role in shaping the English language during a time of great change and transition. In addition to his literary contributions, the book also delves into Andrewes' role in the Church of England and his efforts to maintain order and stability during a period of religious and political upheaval. Overall, ""Lancelot Andrewes: Essays On Style And Order"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of England's most influential thinkers and writers, and sheds light on the cultural and intellectual context in which he lived and worked.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.
