3 Vols in 1 Popular Christianity: Its Transition State and Probable Development; The Holy Eucharist a Comfort to the Penitent. A Sermon Preached before the University, in the Cathedral Church of Christ, in Oxford, on the Fourth Sunday after Easter; Christianity Worthy of God and Suitable to Man. A Lecture Delivered on December 23, 1853, to the Secularist Society, at the Secularist Hall, Philpot Street.

Frederick J. Foxton; Archibald Pollock Black; Edward Bouverie Pusey

Published by John Robertson; John Henry Parker 1843-1853, Glasgow; Oxford, 1843

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Three very scarce religious pamphlets bound in one, bringing together Foxton"s heterodox Anglican critique, Pusey"s controversial Oxford Movement sermon, and Black"s Christian address to a Secularist audience. In a half morocco binding with marbled paper boards. Three separately published mid-19th century theological and religious tracts bound into one volume. Compromising: 1852 Popular Christianity: Its Transition State and Probable Development. Second edition. By Frederick J. Foxton. A controversial critique of established Christian doctrine by a former Anglican clergyman. 1843 The Holy Eucharist a Comfort to the Penitent. A Sermon Preached before the University, in the Cathedral Church of Christ, in Oxford, on the Fourth Sunday after Easter. By Edward Bouverie Pusey. An important Oxford Movement sermon by Pusey, Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford and one of the defining figures of Anglo-Catholic theology; the sermon famously led to his suspension from preaching before the University. 1853 Christianity Worthy of God and Suitable to Man. A Lecture Delivered on December 23, 1853, to the Secularist Society, at the Secularist Hall, Philpot Street.By Archibald Pollock Black. A Christian lecture delivered directly before a Secularist Society audience. An interesting religious sammelband, spanning heterodox Anglican critique, Tractarian theology, and Christian debate with secularism. In a half morocco binding with marbled paper boards. Externally, smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, resulting in slight loss to morocco. Fading to spine. Slight rubbing to boards resulting in light surface loss. Small ink shelf annotation to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if slightly age toned with the odd light spot to first and last few leaves. One or two minor handling marks to fore edge. Shelf annotation to verso of title page of "Popular Christianity." The odd pencil inscription from previous owner to the off leaf of "A Sermon." Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 3 Vols in 1 Popular Christianity: Its Transition State and Probable Development; The Holy Eucharist a Comfort to the Penitent. A Sermon Preached before the University, in the Cathedral Church of Christ, in Oxford, on the Fourth Sunday after Easter; Christianity Worthy of God and Suitable to Man. A Lecture Delivered on December 23, 1853, to the Secularist Society, at the Secularist Hall, Philpot Street.
• Publisher: John Robertson; John Henry Parker 1843-1853, Glasgow; Oxford
• Publication Date: 1843
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book