The Country Parson : His Character and Rule of Holy Life (1842)
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The Country Parson: His Character And Rule Of Holy Life is a religious text written by George Herbert and published in 1842. The book is a guide for country parsons, or rural pastors, on how to live a holy life and fulfill their duties to their congregations. The book is organized into chapters that cover various aspects of the country parson's life, including his character, preaching, teaching, and pastoral care. Herbert emphasizes the importance of humility, diligence, and devotion in the life of a country parson, and provides practical advice on how to cultivate these virtues.The book also includes a discussion of the sacraments, prayer, and the use of scripture in pastoral ministry. Herbert draws on his own experiences as a country parson to illustrate his points, and provides examples of how he has applied his principles in his own ministry.Overall, The Country Parson: His Character And Rule Of Holy Life is a valuable resource for anyone interested in pastoral ministry, and provides a timeless guide to living a holy and fulfilling life as a rural pastor.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9781161776560
- ISBN-10: 1161776567
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.38 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.68 pounds
- Page Count: 92
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