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Henry More

    This English philosopher belongs to the Cambridge Platonist school. His thought often engaged with spiritual questions and the examination of the nature of reality. In his work, he focused on profound philosophical concepts and ethical considerations. His writings represent a significant contribution to the philosophical discourse of his era.

    An Account of Virtue
    Tetractys Anti-astrologica, or, the Four Chapters in the Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness, Which Contain a Brief but Solid Confutation of
    The Theological Works: Of The Most Pious And Learned Henry More, ... According To The Author's Improvements In His Latin Edition
    Saducismus Triumphatus: Or, Full And Plain Evidence Concerning Witches And Apparitions.: In Two Parts
    Dealing with a Head injury at Nine Years Old
    The Complete Poems Of Dr. Henry More, 1614-1687
    • 2023

      This is a comprehensive collection of the theological writings of Henry More, a 17th century English philosopher and theologian. The work covers a wide range of topics, from the nature of God and the soul to the problem of evil and the relation between faith and reason. The edition includes the author's own revisions and improvements to his Latin edition, as well as extensive notes and commentary by the editor, Joseph Downing. The text is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of theology and philosophy.

      The Theological Works: Of The Most Pious And Learned Henry More, ... According To The Author's Improvements In His Latin Edition
    • 2023

      After suffering a severe head injury at nine years old, Henry has embraced the difficulties of his condition. In this book, he depicts what it was like growing up between the ages of thirteen and twenty-five with a small learning disability. His quirky and bold writing style makes the reader engage their critical thinking, as they wonder whether he will win out in the end. Unlike most memoir writers, Henry chooses not to end his story; he wonders if he will ever need an ending. Brain damage is a tricky topic and Henry certainly isn't easy on himself. After reading his first-person account of waking up from a coma, the reader may wonder how he has been able to accomplish so much. In the end, and in the light of his parents' support, Henry will never know how much his head Injury has really affected his life.

      Dealing with a Head injury at Nine Years Old
    • 2022
    • 2022
    • 2021

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      Tetractys Anti-astrologica, or, the Four Chapters in the Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness, Which Contain a Brief but Solid Confutation of
    • 2020

      The book is regarded as a significant literary work by scholars and academicians, emphasizing its importance for future generations. It is presented in its original print format, preserving any marks or annotations to maintain its authentic character. This approach ensures that the book's historical and cultural value is not lost, allowing readers to engage with it as it was first published.

      A collection of several philosophical writings of Dr. Henry More
    • 2017

      A Brief Discourse of the Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist

      wherein the witty artifices of the Bishop of Meaux and of Monsieur Maimbourg are obviated, whereby they would draw in the Protestants to

      • 500 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      The book presents a theological examination of the real presence of Christ's body and blood in the Holy Eucharist, addressing the arguments posed by the Bishop of Meaux and Monsieur Maimbourg. It aims to refute their tactics aimed at persuading Protestants, emphasizing the significance of this doctrine in Catholic belief. This high-quality reprint preserves the original text from 1686, making historical theological discourse accessible to contemporary readers.

      A Brief Discourse of the Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist