George Horne Livres

Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions is a collection of essays and speeches written by George Horne and first published in 1793. Horne was a prominent Anglican clergyman and theologian who served as Bishop of Norwich from 1790 until his death in 1792. The book contains a range of topics, including religious and moral philosophy, the nature of God, the role of the church in society, and the importance of personal virtue. The essays are written in a clear and accessible style, and Horne draws on his extensive knowledge of the Bible and classical literature to support his arguments. The book is divided into three parts, each containing a series of discourses on different topics. Part one focuses on the nature of God and the importance of faith, while part two discusses the role of the church in society and the need for moral education. Part three covers a range of topics, including the importance of prayer, the dangers of pride and vanity, and the necessity of forgiveness. Overall, Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions is a thoughtful and thought-provoking collection of essays that offers valuable insights into the religious and moral philosophy of one of the leading thinkers of his time.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.

Explore the life and work of one of England's most respected clergymen with this comprehensive collection of George Horne's writings. From his celebrated sermons to his groundbreaking theological treatises, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a brilliant thinker and teacher.