William Law And A Serious Call To The Devout Life

By F.W. Drake

Book Overview

William Law and A Serious Call to the Devout Life is a book written by F.W. Drake that explores the life and teachings of William Law, an influential English writer and theologian from the 18th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Law's life, including his upbringing, education, and spiritual journey. It also delves into Law's most famous work, A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life, which is considered a classic of Christian literature.Drake's book examines Law's central themes of Christian devotion and spiritual discipline, and explores how Law's teachings have influenced generations of believers. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Law's writing style and theological beliefs, as well as his impact on the Church of England and the broader Christian community.William Law and A Serious Call to the Devout Life is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian thought and practice, as well as for those seeking guidance on how to live a more devout and holy life. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of England's most influential religious figures, and provides insights into the enduring relevance of Law's teachings for contemporary readers.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Masters of the Spiritual Life, by F. W. Drake. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595595.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: 1425312705
• ISBN13: 9781425312701
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"