Collected Sermons and Letters of B.F. Westcott (9 vols.)

by Brooke Foss Westcott; Joseph Clayton; Arthur. Westcott

Publishers:

Macmillan and Co.; A. R. Mowbray & Co.

, 1869–1906

Overview

An influential biblical scholar and textual critic, B.F. Westcott made a major impact on Christendom with his Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament. Expand your understanding of this important figure’s theology and pastoral ministry with this collection of his sermons and letters. Including sermons from his 12 year tenure as a country parson and 11 years as bishop of Durham, this collection reveals Westcott’s thinking on important theological issues such as the atonement and incarnation—as well as his impassioned pleas on behalf of the poor in his parish. Plus, with multiple biographies included, you will gain a new understanding of the man’s personal life and career.

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Key Features

• Collects sermons and letters by an influential biblical scholar and textual critic
• Provides insight into B.F. Westcott’s theological views
• Includes biographies of B.F. Westcott

Product Details

• Title: Collected Sermons and Letters of B.F. Westcott
• Volumes: 9
• Pages: 2,384
• Christian Group: Anglican
• Resource Type: Collected Works
• Topic: Biblical Studies

About B.F. Westcott

Brooke Foss Westcott (1825–1901) was a British bishop, biblical scholar, and theologian serving as bishop of Durham from 1890 until his death.

Westcott studied at Trinity College in Cambridge where he graduated in 1848. He stayed at Trinity, where in 1849 he obtained his fellowship and was ordained deacon and priest. He received honorary degrees from Oxford in 1881 and Edinburgh 1883. In 1890, he became the bishop of Durham.

Westcott authored several works, including Introduction to the New Testament in the Original Greek, A General View of the History of the English Bible, Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament, and Saint Paul’s Epistle to the Ephesians.