A Sermon Preached At Haberdashers-Hall, November 30th, On Occasion Of The Tremendous Earthquake At Lisbon, November 1, 1755 (1756)

By Thomas Gibbons

Book Overview

""A Sermon Preached At Haberdashers-Hall, November 30th, On Occasion Of The Tremendous Earthquake At Lisbon, November 1, 1755"" is a religious text written by Thomas Gibbons in 1756. The book is a sermon that was delivered at Haberdashers-Hall in London on November 30th, 1755, in response to the devastating earthquake that occurred in Lisbon, Portugal on November 1st of the same year. The sermon discusses the theological implications of the earthquake and the role of God in natural disasters. Gibbons reflects on the fragility of human life and the importance of repentance and faith in times of crisis. The book provides insight into the religious beliefs and practices of the 18th century and offers a historical perspective on the Lisbon earthquake.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437466389
• ISBN13: 9781437466386
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"