Confession And Absolution: Being The Sixth Book Of The Laws Of Ecclesiastical Polity By That Learned And Judicious Divine (1901)

Confession and Absolution is a book written by Richard Hooker, a prominent theologian and philosopher of the 16th century. This book is the sixth in a series of books called The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, which discusses the organization and governance of the Church. In this particular book, Hooker focuses on the practices of confession and absolution, which are integral to the Christian faith. He explores the history, theology, and practical application of these practices, drawing on biblical and historical sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of their significance. Hooker's writing is known for its clarity and logical reasoning, making this book accessible to both scholars and laypeople. Confession and Absolution is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of the Christian Church, as well as those seeking guidance on spiritual practices. This edition of the book was published in 1901 and includes an introduction by the editor, providing additional context and insight into Hooker's work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.