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Body of Practical Divinity

Body of Practical Divinity

By: Thomas Watson
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Mr. Watson was a prolific author, known for his insightful writings on practical subjects. However, his magnum opus, Body of Divinity, consists of 176 sermons based on the Assembly’s Catechism and was published posthumously in 1692. This remarkable work, released in a single folio volume, features a striking portrait of the author by Sturt, a commendatory Preface from the Rev. William Lorimer, and endorsements from twenty-five notable ministers of the time. Since its release, it has enjoyed numerous editions across England and Scotland, solidifying its place in theological literature. - Summary by Biographical NoticeCopyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion Christianity Ministry & Evangelism Spirituality
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