Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Death of Lancelot Andrewes is a biographical book written by Henry Isaacson in 1829. The book chronicles the life of Lancelot Andrewes, a prominent figure in the Church of England during the early 17th century. Andrewes was known for his exceptional preaching and scholarship, and he played a key role in the translation of the King James Bible. The book covers Andrewes' early life, education, and rise to prominence within the Church of England. It also delves into his personal beliefs and the controversies he faced during his career. The latter half of the book focuses on Andrewes' final years and his death in 1626. Isaacson's biography draws on a variety of sources, including Andrewes' own writings and letters, as well as accounts from his contemporaries. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive portrait of one of the most significant figures in the early history of the Church of England.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.
