1727 A Course of Sermons Preach'd for the Lecture Founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, at the Church of St. Mary le Bow, in the Years 1713, and 1714.

Description

First Edition, Leather Binding, Scarce, Signed Binding

The purpose of Ibbot's lectures was to reconcile free will with religious faith and obedience to God, with sermons including discussions of the concept of 'truth', of the New Testament, and of 'the use of reason in matters of religion'.

In two parts, with a general title page to the start of the work.

The first part consists of sermons preached in 1713, and the second in 1714. With an individual title page, pagination and register to each part.

ESTC Citation No. T55186

With the binder's label of Remnant & Edmonds to the tail of the front pastedown, the former owner's bookplate of philosopher and theologian David Arthur Pailin to the front pastedown, and a contemporary owner's inscription to the head of the front pastedown.

A bright copy of this scarce volume of Anglican sermons, from a popular minister who was buried in the south transept Westminster Abbey.