Publisher's Synopsis
Lord Shaftesbury's Religion and Philanthropy is a book written by J.L. Hammond that explores the life and work of Anthony Ashley Cooper, the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. The book delves into Shaftesbury's religious beliefs and how they influenced his philanthropic endeavors. Hammond examines Shaftesbury's work in various areas, including education, social reform, and animal welfare, and how his religious convictions motivated him to seek social justice and equality. The book also provides a detailed account of Shaftesbury's personal life, including his family background, upbringing, and political career. Overall, Lord Shaftesbury's Religion and Philanthropy offers a comprehensive look at one of the most influential social reformers of the 19th century and his enduring legacy.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Lord Shaftesbury, by J. L. Hammond. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766143538.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.
