The Life Of Edward Irving V1: Minister Of The National Scotch Church, London

By Mrs. Oliphant

Book Overview

The Life of Edward Irving Volume 1 is a biography written by Margaret Oliphant, also known as Mrs. Oliphant. The book is about the life of Edward Irving, who was a Scottish clergyman and a prominent figure in the early 19th century. Irving was the minister of the National Scotch Church in London, and he was known for his charismatic preaching and his belief in the supernatural. The biography covers Irving's early life, his education, and his career as a preacher. It also discusses his controversial beliefs, such as his belief in the gift of tongues and his rejection of the doctrine of the Trinity. The book explores Irving's relationships with other prominent figures of his time, including Thomas Carlyle and John Stuart Mill. Overall, The Life of Edward Irving Volume 1 provides a comprehensive look at the life and career of a significant figure in the history of the Christian church. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, particularly in the 19th century.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: 1163116939
• ISBN13: 9781163116937
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"