The Life And Letters Of Benjamin Jowett V1

By Evelyn Abbott

Book Overview

The Life And Letters Of Benjamin Jowett V1 is a biography written by Evelyn Abbott about the life and work of Benjamin Jowett. Jowett was a renowned theologian and classical scholar who served as the Master of Balliol College, Oxford, from 1870 to 1893. The book consists of two volumes, with the first volume covering Jowett's early life and education, his career at Oxford, and his contributions to the field of classical studies. The second volume focuses on his later years, including his involvement in church reform and his relationships with various prominent figures of his time. Throughout the book, Abbott draws on Jowett's extensive correspondence to provide insights into his personality, beliefs, and intellectual pursuits. The Life And Letters Of Benjamin Jowett V1 is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most influential scholars of 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: 1163119814
• ISBN13: 9781163119815
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"