Bishop Butler (1901)

By W.A. Spooner

Book Overview

Bishop Butler is a book written by William A. Spooner in 1901. The book is a biography of Bishop Joseph Butler, an English theologian, philosopher, and bishop who lived from 1692 to 1752. The book provides a detailed account of Butler's life, including his childhood, education, and his rise to prominence as a leading figure in the Church of England.The book also explores Butler's philosophical and theological views, including his famous arguments for the existence of God and his defense of the Christian faith. Spooner delves into the historical context of Butler's life and work, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the intellectual and religious climate of the time.Overall, Bishop Butler is a comprehensive and informative biography of one of the most important figures in English religious and intellectual history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, theology, or the Church of England.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: 1164029754
• ISBN13: 9781164029755
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"