Extracts from the Conclusion of Bishop Burnett's History of His Own Times

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The book 'Extracts from the Conclusion of Bishop Burnett's History of His Own Times' by Gilbert Burnet (Bp. of Salisbury) provides insights into the author's thoughts on the constitution of the Church and the pastoral care. Burnet emphasizes the importance of a genuine love for religion, zeal, and piety in those considering a profession in the Church. He highlights the significance of secret prayer, reading the Scriptures, and self-reflection in preparing for the ministry. Burnet also discusses the need for clergy to maintain a flame of devotion, engage in continuous study, and prioritize the well-being of their congregations. Additionally, he addresses the responsibilities of patrons in appointing suitable individuals to positions of spiritual leadership and condemns practices such as non-residence and pluralities within the Church. The book offers valuable advice for both clergy and laity, urging them to prioritize spiritual growth, self-examination, and genuine devotion to God. Burnet's reflections serve as a guide for individuals seeking to lead a life of faith, service, and integrity within the Church.

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Publisher - HardPress Limited

Language - English

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Published Date - 2019-07-05

ISBN - 9781318572939

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm

Page Count - 32

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