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A glimpse of what heaven will be like. One of the great classics of Christian devotion. Richard Baxter wrote "The Saints' Everlasting Rest" to help prepare him for death during a life-threatening illness. It has inspired Christians for centuries to lift their eyes above this... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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The Saints' Everlasting Rest is a classic work of Christian devotional literature. In this treatise, Richard Baxter offers a guide to achieving spiritual peace and finding rest in the afterlife. He argues that by embracing a life of piety and contemplation, one can achieve... Read Full Overview

Pr venu par son m decin qu'il n'avait plus que peu de jours vivre, Richard Baxter (1615-1691) crivit d'abord cet ouvrage pour lui-m me, se croyant tout pr t d'entrer dans le s jour o toute douleur terrestre a disparu, o toute larme a t essuy e, o le p ch n'existe plus,... Read Full Overview

One of the most well-known writings of seventeenth-century Puritan minister Richard Baxter, The Saints' Everlasting Rest will serve as an inspirational, meditative guide to the afterlife.

After many years of working to reform the Church of England, Richard Baxter... Read Full Overview

We do not arrogate tu ourselves so much as to suppose, that our commendation can add any thing to the authority of such a name as that of Richard Baxter, He belonged to a class of men, whose characters and genius now universally venerated, seem to have been most peculiarly adapted,... Read Full Overview

Richard Baxter's The Saints' Everlasting Rest (1650) has long been recognized as one of the great classics of Christian devotion, and it is by this book that he is best known. The original work consists of some eight hundred thousand words-a clear example of Baxter's prolific... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview