The Works of John Cosin (5 vols.)

by John Cosin

Publishers:

James Parker & Co.; John Henry Parker; J. H. & Jas. Parker

, 1849–1876

Overview

The Works of John Cosin is a collection of the most prominent writings Cosin produced over a career as a bishop and a scholar. The series includes sermons, articles, letters, and books, including one of his best known works, A Scholastical History of the Canon of the Holy Scripture. In this book, Cosin dives into the history of the canonical books through the testimonies of the ecclesiastical writers from the first through the sixteenth centuries, elaborating why Scripture contains all things necessary for salvation.

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Key Features

• Diverse collection of sermons, articles, letters, and books
• A window into the life and thought of a significant bishop and scholar in the Anglican tradition
• Provoking questions to the church in his time, which continue to be timely and relevant

Product Details

• Title: The Works of John Cosin
• Series: Now First Collected
• Volumes: 5
• Pages: 2,079

The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God John Cosin, vol. 1

• Author: John Cosin
• Series: Now First Collected
• Publisher: James Parker and Co.
• Publication Date: 1874
• Pages: 355

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This volume contains 22 of Cosin’s sermons from 1621-1659. They advocate the truth of the Gospel from the doctrine of the Church of England against Romanism.

The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God John Cosin, vol. 2

• Author: John Cosin
• Series: Now First Collected
• Publisher: James Parker and Co.
• Publication Date: 1876
• Pages: 331

This volume contains Cosin’s articles to be inquired by the churchwardens and swornmen, the sum and substance of the conferences, and a collection of private devotions called the Hours of Prayer.

The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God John Cosin, vol. 3

• Author: John Cosin
• Series: Now First Collected
• Publisher: John Henry Parker
• Publication Date: 1849
• Pages: 322

This volume contains Cosin’s A Scholastical History of the Canon of the Holy Scripture.

The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God John Cosin, vol. 4

• Author: John Cosin
• Series: Now First Collected
• Publisher: John Henry Parker
• Publication Date: 1851
• Pages: 528

This volume contains Cosin’s History of Transubstantiation along with a collection of letters and papers of theological interest.

The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God John Cosin, vol. 5

• Author: John Cosin
• Series: Now First Collected
• Publisher: John Henry and James Parker
• Publication Date: 1855
• Pages: 543

This volume contains Cosin’s notes and collections on the Book of Common Prayer.

About John Cosin

John Cosin (1594-1672) was a learned bishop of Durham in the seventeenth century. He is best known for his works Historia Transubstantiationis Papalis, Notes and Collections on the Book of Common Prayer, and A Scholastical History of the Canon of the Holy Scripture.

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