Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Death of Lancelot Andrewes is a biography written by Henry Isaacson in 1829. The book chronicles the life of Lancelot Andrewes, a prominent English bishop and theologian who lived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Andrewes was known for his eloquent preaching and his contributions to the King James Bible translation. Isaacson's biography delves into Andrewes' early life and education, his rise to prominence within the Church of England, and his relationships with other notable figures of the time, including King James I. The book also explores Andrewes' theological beliefs and his role in shaping the Church of England during a time of great religious upheaval. In addition to providing a detailed account of Andrewes' life, Isaacson also includes excerpts from Andrewes' sermons and writings, giving readers a glimpse into his intellectual and spiritual pursuits. The Life and Death of Lancelot Andrewes is a fascinating look at one of the most influential figures in English religious history.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.
