The Works Of William Paley V1: With Additional Sermons

By William Paley

Book Overview

The Works of William Paley V1: With Additional Sermons (1830) is a collection of writings by William Paley, an English clergyman and philosopher who lived in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The book includes a selection of Paley's sermons, which were delivered to his congregation during his time as a minister in various churches in England. In addition to the sermons, the book also contains a number of Paley's other works, including essays and treatises on theology, philosophy, and ethics. These writings cover a wide range of topics, from the nature of God and the meaning of life, to the principles of morality and the role of religion in society. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Paley's work. The first section contains his most famous work, Natural Theology, which argues for the existence of God based on observations of the natural world. Other sections include his sermons on various topics, such as the importance of prayer and the dangers of vice, as well as his essays on ethics and politics. Overall, The Works of William Paley V1: With Additional Sermons (1830) provides a comprehensive look at the writings of one of the most influential thinkers of his time. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, theology, or ethics, and offers insights into the intellectual and religious debates of the era.And A Corrected Account Of The Life And Writings Of The Author. In Six Volumes.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: 1120937892
• ISBN13: 9781120937896
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"