1674 SAUL & SAMUEL at ENDOR or New Waies of Salvation & Service antique ENGLISH

Saul and Samuel at Endor, or the New Waies of Salvation and Service. by Dan BrevintOxford, 1674413 pp.Size 5 1/2 by 8 1/3"Original calf, front cover detached , spine with raised bands, good interiorText in English==================================="Saul and Samuel at Endor, or the New Waies of Salvation and Service" refers to a religious text written by Daniel Brevint, an Anglican clergyman, which explores the biblical story of King Saul consulting the witch of Endor to summon the spirit of the prophet Samuel, highlighting the dangers of seeking salvation through forbidden means, particularly in the context of the Catholic Church at the time. The story of Saul and the Witch of Endor is found in the Book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament, where Saul, facing imminent defeat, seeks guidance from the deceased prophet Samuel through a medium, considered a forbidden practice in Jewish law. Interpretation:Brevint used this story as an allegory to criticize certain practices within the Catholic Church that he saw as akin to seeking salvation through "new ways" or unorthodox methods, potentially referring to the growing influence of the papacy and its rituals. "New Waies of Salvation and Service":This phrase signifies the practices Brevint was criticizing, which he believed were not aligned with true Christian teachings and could lead people astray. This text was written during the 17th century, a time of religious tension between the Church of England and the Catholic Church, where debates about religious authority and practices were prevalent. ===================================Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. 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Saul and Samuel at Endor, or the New Waies of Salvation and Service. by Dan BrevintOxford, 1674413 pp.Size 5 1/2 by 8 1/3"Original calf, front cover detached , spine with raised bands, good interiorText in English==================================="Saul and Samuel at Endor, or the New Waies of Salvation and Service" refers to a religious text written by Daniel Brevint, an Anglican clergyman, which explores the biblical story of King Saul consulting the witch of Endor to summon the spirit of the prophet Samuel, highlighting the dangers of seeking salvation through forbidden means, particularly in the context of the Catholic Church at the time. The story of Saul and the Witch of Endor is found in the Book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament, where Saul, facing imminent defeat, seeks guidance from the deceased prophet Samuel through a medium, considered a forbidden practice in Jewish law. Interpretation:Brevint used this story as an allegory to criticize certain practices within the Catholic Church that he saw as akin to seeking salvation through "new ways" or unorthodox methods, potentially referring to the growing influence of the papacy and its rituals. "New Waies of Salvation and Service":This phrase signifies the practices Brevint was criticizing, which he believed were not aligned with true Christian teachings and could lead people astray. This text was written during the 17th century, a time of religious tension between the Church of England and the Catholic Church, where debates about religious authority and practices were prevalent. =================================== 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Saul and Samuel at Endor, or the New Waies of Salvation and Service. by Dan Brevint Oxford, 1674 413 pp. Size 5 1/2 by 8 1/3" Original calf, front cover detached , spine with raised bands, good interior Text in English =================================== "Saul and Samuel at Endor, or the New Waies of Salvation and Service" refers to a religious text written by Daniel Brevint, an Anglican clergyman, which explores the biblical story of King Saul consulting the witch of Endor to summon the spirit of the prophet Samuel, highlighting the dangers of seeking salvation through forbidden means, particularly in the context of the Catholic Church at the time.  The story of Saul and the Witch of Endor is found in the Book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament, where Saul, facing imminent defeat, seeks guidance from the deceased prophet Samuel through a medium, considered a forbidden practice in Jewish law.  Interpretation: Brevint used this story as an allegory to criticize certain practices within the Catholic Church that he saw as akin to seeking salvation through "new ways" or unorthodox methods, potentially referring to the growing influence of the papacy and its rituals.  "New Waies of Salvation and Service": This phrase signifies the practices Brevint was criticizing, which he believed were not aligned with true Christian teachings and could lead people astray.  This text was written during the 17th century, a time of religious tension between the Church of England and the Catholic Church, where debates about religious authority and practices were prevalent. =================================== Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

• Topic:Religion
• Binding:Leather
• Subject:History
• Language:English
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:1674