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Title: Samuel Rutherford and Some of His Correspondents
Credits: Transcribed from the 1894 Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier edition by David Price
Summary: "Samuel Rutherford and Some of His Correspondents" by Alexander Whyte is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work centers on the life and correspondences of Samuel Rutherford, a notable figure in Scottish Presbyterian theology, along with his relationships with various contemporaries who engaged with his writings and ideas. The book provides insight into Rutherford's spiritual depth, challenges, and the impact of his letters on the lives of those he corresponded with. At the start of the book, the author introduces Samuel Rutherford's background, emphasizing his prominence as a scholar and minister in Scotland. The opening portion recounts Rutherford’s early life in Anwoth, his pastoral dedication, and the intensity of his spiritual devotion, particularly regarding his correspondence with individuals like Marion M'Naught and Lady Kenmure. The narrative highlights Rutherford's challenges during his banishment to Aberdeen, detailing his struggles, self-reflections, and the profound encouragement he offered through his writings, which resonated deeply with the persecuted Christians of his time. The text promises an exploration of both Rutherford's theological insights and the personal struggles that shaped his faith journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Whyte, Alexander, 1836-1921
EBook No.: 16892
Published: Oct 17, 2005
Downloads: 170
Language: English
Subject: Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661
Subject: Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661 -- Correspondence
Subject: Church of Scotland -- Clergy -- Biography
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Samuel Rutherford and Some of His Correspondents
Credits: Transcribed from the 1894 Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier edition by David Price
Summary: "Samuel Rutherford and Some of His Correspondents" by Alexander Whyte is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work centers on the life and correspondences of Samuel Rutherford, a notable figure in Scottish Presbyterian theology, along with his relationships with various contemporaries who engaged with his writings and ideas. The book provides insight into Rutherford's spiritual depth, challenges, and the impact of his letters on the lives of those he corresponded with. At the start of the book, the author introduces Samuel Rutherford's background, emphasizing his prominence as a scholar and minister in Scotland. The opening portion recounts Rutherford’s early life in Anwoth, his pastoral dedication, and the intensity of his spiritual devotion, particularly regarding his correspondence with individuals like Marion M'Naught and Lady Kenmure. The narrative highlights Rutherford's challenges during his banishment to Aberdeen, detailing his struggles, self-reflections, and the profound encouragement he offered through his writings, which resonated deeply with the persecuted Christians of his time. The text promises an exploration of both Rutherford's theological insights and the personal struggles that shaped his faith journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Whyte, Alexander, 1836-1921
EBook No.: 16892
Published: Oct 17, 2005
Downloads: 170
Language: English
Subject: Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661
Subject: Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661 -- Correspondence
Subject: Church of Scotland -- Clergy -- Biography
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.