Steps in the Christian Life
Digital Logos Edition
Overview
This volume compiles several brief addresses, originally given by B. F. Westcott to the Cambridge University Church society in 1875, “designed to suggest subjects for meditation.” Thoughtful and practically-focused, this text draws from 2 Peter 1:4–8, giving pastoral and applicable wisdom for everyday Christian growth.
- Title: Steps in the Christian Life
- Author: Brooke Foss Westcott
- Publisher: SPCK
- Print Publication Date: 1880
- Logos Release Date: 2018
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subject: Christian life
- Resource ID: LLS:STPSCHRSTNLF
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-13T22:32:14Z
Brooke Foss Westcott (1825–1901) was a British bishop, biblical scholar, and theologian serving as bishop of Durham from 1890 until his death.
Westcott studied at Trinity College in Cambridge where he graduated in 1848. He stayed at Trinity, where in 1849 he obtained his fellowship and was ordained deacon and priest. He received honorary degrees from Oxford in 1881 and Edinburgh 1883. In 1890, he became the bishop of Durham.
He has authored several works, including Introduction to the New Testament in the Original Greek, A General View of the History of the English Bible, Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament, and Saint Paul’s Epistle to the Ephesians.