The Whole Works of the Most Rev. James Ussher, Vol. 15
Overview
Almost 500 letters make up the fifteenth and sixteenth volumes of Ussher’s works. These correspondences are between Ussher and other bishops, theologians, book collectors, professors, and friends. Ussher and his colleagues discuss doctrines of Christianity, ancient manuscripts, political strategy, translation and dating issues, and more. An absorbing gateway into the personal life of Ussher from his own words and from those closest to him, this volume also offers a wide-range of fascinating Irish and English Church history.
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- Includes correspondences between Ussher and other bishops, theologians, friends, and more
- Offers historical, theological, and spiritual insights
- Contains materials ideal for students, teachers, and pastors
- Title: The Whole Works of the Most Rev. James Ussher, D.D., Volume 15
- Authors: James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington
- Series: The Whole Works of the Most Rev. James Ussher
- Publisher: Hodges, Smith and Co.
- Print Publication Date: 1864
- Logos Release Date: 2013
- Pages: 590
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Church of Ireland; Theology › History--17th century; Theology › Early works to 1800
- Resource ID: LLS:USSHER15
- Resource Type: text.monograph.collected-work
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T06:33:13Z
James Ussher (1581–1656) was born in Dublin, Ireland. He was a professor of theological controversies at Trinity College, Dublin, where he advanced in office from bachelor of divinity to doctor of divinity to vice-chancellor, and finally to vice-provost. James I nominated him Bishop of Meath in 1621. In 1625, he succeeded Christopher Hampton as Archbishop of Armagh. A prolific writer, he produced dozens of works in Latin and English over his long and successful career.