English Works of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester (1469-1535)
Subtitle: Sermons and Other Writings, 1520-1535
Contributors: Cecilia A. Hatt (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: March 25, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 475
ISBN-13: 9780198270119
Subjects: Christian ministry & pastoral activity; Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; History of religion; c 1500 to c 1600; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Doctrines; Sermons, English; Religion; England; History; Sermons - Christian; Religion / Sermons / Christian; Catholic Church; 16th century; Early works to 1800; Sermons
First sentence: All contractions, in English and Latin, have been expanded without comment.
Description: This volume contains works printed for the first time since the 16th century, by one of the most distinguished churchmen and celebrated preachers of his time. He was beheaded by Henry VIII for his opposition to the king's divorce to Catherine of Aragon.