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Overview
Robert South (1634-1716) was one of the great Anglican writers and preachers of his age. A contemporary of Dryden and Locke, he faced the profound political and philosophical changes taking place at the beginning of the Enlightenment in England. Gerard Reedy's book makes a strong case for the importance of his sermons, their complexity, beauty and wit, and their place in the history of post-Restoration English literature. Discussing sermons of South that deal with his theory of politics, language, the sacrament and mystery, Reedy reintroduces us to a lively and seminal master of prose, politics and theology in the late Stuart era.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521401647
- ISBN-10: 052140164X
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: February 1992
- Dimensions: 9.27 x 6.2 x 0.66 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 192
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