Spiritual Religion In High Places: Rous, Vane And Sterry

By Rufus M. Jones and Rufus Matthew Jones

Book Overview

""Spiritual Religion In High Places: Rous, Vane And Sterry"" by Rufus M. Jones is a book that explores the spiritual and religious beliefs of three influential figures in English history: John Rous, Sir Henry Vane, and John Sterry. The book delves into their lives, their beliefs, and the impact they had on the religious landscape of their time. John Rous was a Puritan minister and writer who lived in the 17th century. He was a prolific author, and his works were widely read and influential in his time. Sir Henry Vane was a politician and religious leader who played a key role in the English Civil War and the Commonwealth period. He was a strong advocate for religious freedom and was a key figure in the development of the Quaker movement. John Sterry was a theologian and preacher who was associated with the radical wing of the Puritan movement.The book examines the spiritual and religious ideas of these three figures, and how they contributed to the development of spiritual and religious thought in England. It explores their beliefs about God, the nature of the soul, and the role of religion in society. The book also looks at the impact these ideas had on the wider religious community, and how they influenced the development of religious movements such as the Quakers.Overall, ""Spiritual Religion In High Places: Rous, Vane And Sterry"" is a fascinating exploration of the spiritual and religious ideas of three influential figures in English history. It provides valuable insights into the development of religious thought in England, and the impact that these ideas had on the wider religious community.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Spiritual Reformers in the 16th and 17th Centuries, by Rufus M. Jones. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101908.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: 1162854995
• ISBN13: 9781162854991
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"