Selections From The Works Of The Learned And Judicious Richard Hooker is a book that was first published in 1831. The book is a collection of writings by Richard Hooker, who was a 16th-century English theologian and philosopher. Hooker's works are considered to be some of the most important in the history of English literature and philosophy, and this book provides readers with a selection of his most significant writings.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Hooker's work. The first section includes Hooker's most famous work, The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, which is a treatise on the Church of England and its relationship to the state. This section also includes other works by Hooker on the nature of law, the role of reason in religion, and the relationship between the Church and the state.The second section of the book includes a selection of Hooker's sermons, which were delivered during his time as a priest in the Church of England. These sermons cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the importance of prayer, and the role of the Church in society.The third section of the book includes a selection of Hooker's letters, which provide insight into his personal life and his relationships with other scholars and theologians of his time. These letters also offer a glimpse into the intellectual and religious debates of the 16th century.Overall, Selections From The Works Of The Learned And Judicious Richard Hooker is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature, philosophy, and theology. The book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of Hooker's work, and his ideas continue to be influential today.Contains Law And Obedience Necessary To Order In Church And State; The Church Of England, Her Liturgy, Rites, And Ceremonies; Christian Faith And Duty.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.

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