Augustus M. Toplady was an eighteenth-century Anglican minister and a fervent defender of Calvinism. His passionately Reformed, controversial views landed him at the center of many debates. This collection contains many of the sermons, letters, essays, and political writings that sparked ire and debate among his contemporaries.
The second volume of The Works of Augustus M. Toplady is a continuation of Toplady’s defense of Calvinism. He discusses the accession of James I (pointing out James’ Calvinistic beliefs of James) and the publication of the King James Bible. Tracing events right up to the reign of Charles II, he then compares Puritanism and Calvinism, outlining the benefits of Calvinism for society, and provides a succinct chronology of England from Egbert to Henry VIII.
The Works of Augustus M. Toplady contains not only a definitive defense of Reformed thinking but also significant eighteenth-century theological writings. With 400-plus pages of material, the reader will gain a greater understanding of the historical influence of Calvinism and delve into Toplady’s considerable theological knowledge. The Works of Augustus M. Toplady is essential for students, professors, or those simply interested in knowing more about the doctrine or history of Calvinism. The Logos edition makes it easy to study Toplady alongside the other digital Reformed resources in your library.
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