Calendar of the Correspondence of Richard Baxter, 1638-1660

Name: Calendar of the Correspondence of Richard Baxter, 1638-1660
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ISBN: 9780198185680

ISBN-10: 0198185685

ISBN-13: 9780198185680

Edition: 1991

Authors: N. H. Keeble, Geoffrey F. Nuttall

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The correspondence of the Puritan divine Richard Baxter (1615-1691) is an unusually rich source of evidence for seventeenth-century history, in particular for the period's involved ecclesiastical history and its intellectual, cultural, and bibliographical tastes, as well as for Baxter himself. The 1250 or so extant letters, spanning 1638-1696 and varying in length from brief notes to mini-treatises, are exchanged with a very wide range of correspondents and touch on a great variety of topics, from pastoral advice and theological controversy to current political affairs and legislation. The great majority of the letters, often undated and unattributed, have never been published. The present…

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List price: $290.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/28/1991
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 474
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.26" tall
Weight: 2.002
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Note on Procedures


Abbreviations and Short Titles


Checklist of Baxter's Printed Works, with Numbers Used for Reference


Introduction


Table of Letters


Letters