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Genre/Form: | Sermons |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
David McNaughton; Joseph Butler |
ISBN: | 9780199657551 0199657556 9780199657568 0199657564 |
OCLC Number: | 1031598443 |
Description: | xl, 204 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Sermon 1 Upon Human NatureSermon 2 Upon Human NatureSermon 3 Upon Human NatureSermon 4 Upon the Government of the TongueSermon 5 Upon CompassionSermon 6 Upon CompassionSermon 7 Upon the Character of BalaamSermon 8 Upon ResentmentSermon 9 Upon the Forgiveness of InjuriesSermon 10 Upon Self-DeceitSermon 11 Upon the Love of our NeighbourSermon 12 Upon the Love of our NeighbourSermon 13 Upon the Love of GodSermon 14 Upon the Love of GodSermon 15 Upon the Ignorance of ManA Dissertation of the Nature of VirtueA Sermon Preached Before the House of LordsA Selection from the Correspondence between Joseph Butler and Samuel ClarkeEditorial NotesButler's Predecessors |
Responsibility: | edited by David McNaughton. |
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Publisher Synopsis
David McNaughton provides an excellent and accessible critical introduction to Butler's celebrated Fifteen Sermons and a number of other shorter pieces (which he has edited and annotated). In this introduction he brings out the ongoing relevance of Butler's work to questions raised by modern philosophy, albeit shorn of theological components. * Robin Gill, Theology * Moral philosopher, David McNaughton provides an excellent and accessible critical introduction to Butler's celebrated Fifteen Sermons and a number of other shorter pieces (which he has edited and annotated). * Robin Gill, Theology Vol. 121.2 2018 * Read more...

