A Christian Directory (Vol. 1-4)

A Christian Directory (Vol. 1-4)
Author: Richard Baxter
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 2688
Release: 2023-12-25
Genre: Religion
ISBN:

Richard Baxter's 'A Christian Directory' (Vol. 1-4) is a comprehensive guide for Christian living that covers a wide range of topics including prayer, worship, virtues, and vices. Written in the 17th century, Baxter's work reflects the Puritan tradition of practical theology and combines spiritual insight with practical advice on how to live a godly life. The book's dense prose and detailed explanations make it a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their spiritual practice and moral understanding. Baxter's emphasis on personal piety and ethical conduct resonates throughout the pages, reminding readers of the importance of faith in everyday life. Richard Baxter was a prominent English Puritan preacher and writer known for his works on theology and devotional literature. His pastoral experience and commitment to the Protestant Reformation influenced his writing, as seen in 'A Christian Directory.' Baxter's dedication to the spiritual well-being of his congregation led him to compile this extensive guide, drawing from his own experiences as a minister. I highly recommend 'A Christian Directory' to readers interested in exploring the intersection of faith and practical living. Baxter's timeless wisdom and profound insights continue to inspire and challenge Christians to grow in their relationship with God and cultivate a life of holiness.

Church, State, and Family

Church, State, and Family
Author: John Witte (Jr.)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 457
Release: 2019-04-11
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1107184754

Presents a robust defence of the essential place of stable marital families in modern liberal societies.