Religious, or the lives of illustrious and pious men, are well worthy of perusing. The advantages of religious biography are too well known to need a recital in this place. We shall only, therefore, point out some of the best pieces, which the reader may peruse at his leisure:<\/p>\n
Hunter’s Sacred Biography; Robinson’s Scripture Characters; Hunter’s History of Christ; J. Taylor’s Life of Christ; Cave’s Lives of the Apostles; Cave’s Lives of the Fathers; Fox’s Lives of the Martyrs; Melchior Adam’s Lives; Fuller’s and Clark’s Lives; Gilpin’s Lives of Wickliffe, Cranmer, Latimer, &c.; Walton’s Lives by Zouch; Baxter’s Narrative of the most remarkable Passages of his Life and Times, by Silvester; Palmer’s Nonconformist Memorial; Lives of P. and M. Henry; Life of Halyburton; Orton’s Memoirs of Doddridge; Gillies’ Life of Whitfield; Doddridge’s Life of Gardner; Life of Wesley by Hampson, Coke, More, and Whitehead; Middleton’s Biographia Evangelica; Edward’s Life of D. Brainerd; Gibbon’s Life of Watts; Brown’s Life of Hervey; Fawcett’s Life of Heywood; Brown’s Lives in his Student and Pastor; Burnet’s Life of Rochester; Hayley’s Life of Cowper; Benson’s Life of Fletcher; Jay’s Life of Winter; Cecil’s Life of Newton; Priestley’s Chart of Biography, with a Book describing it, 12mo.; Haweis’s Life of Romaine; Fuller’s Life of Pearce.<\/p>\n
BIOGRAPHY Religious, or the lives of illustrious and pious men, are well worthy of perusing. The advantages of religious biography are too well known to need a recital in this place. We shall only, therefore, point out some of the best pieces, which the reader may peruse at his leisure: Hunter’s Sacred Biography; Robinson’s Scripture … Continue reading “BIOGRAPHY”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26943\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}