The Works of John Cosin (5 vols.)
Overview
The Works of John Cosin is a collection of the most prominent writings Cosin produced over a career as a bishop and a scholar. The series includes sermons, articles, letters, and books, including one of his best known works, A Scholastical History of the Canon of the Holy Scripture. In this book, Cosin dives into the history of the canonical books through the testimonies of the ecclesiastical writers from the first through the sixteenth centuries, elaborating why Scripture contains all things necessary for salvation.
The Logos Bible Software edition of The Works of John Cosin is designed to enhance your study and understanding of Bishop Cosin’s work. Scripture passages link directly to your English translations and original-language texts, and important theological concepts link to dictionaries, encyclopedias, and a wealth of other resources in your digital library. In addition, you can perform powerful searches by topic and find what other authors, scholars, and theologians have to say about salvation and canonical development.
Key Features
- Diverse collection of sermons, articles, letters, and books
- A window into the life and thought of a significant bishop and scholar in the Anglican tradition
- Provoking questions to the church in his time, which continue to be timely and relevant
Product Details
- Title: The Works of John Cosin
- Series: Now First Collected
- Volumes: 5
- Pages: 2,079
Partially includedAbout John Cosin
John Cosin (1594-1672) was a learned bishop of Durham in the seventeenth century. He is best known for his works Historia Transubstantiationis Papalis, Notes and Collections on the Book of Common Prayer, and A Scholastical History of the Canon of the Holy Scripture.
