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100 1 _aWhyte, Alexander,
_d1836-1921
245 1 0 _aSamuel Rutherford and Some of His Correspondents
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-10-17
508 _aTranscribed from the 1894 Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier edition by David Price
520 _a"Samuel Rutherford and Some of His Correspondents" by Alexander Whyte is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work centers on the life and correspondences of Samuel Rutherford, a notable figure in Scottish Presbyterian theology, along with his relationships with various contemporaries who engaged with his writings and ideas. The book provides insight into Rutherford's spiritual depth, challenges, and the impact of his letters on the lives of those he corresponded with. At the start of the book, the author introduces Samuel Rutherford's background, emphasizing his prominence as a scholar and minister in Scotland. The opening portion recounts Rutherford’s early life in Anwoth, his pastoral dedication, and the intensity of his spiritual devotion, particularly regarding his correspondence with individuals like Marion M'Naught and Lady Kenmure. The narrative highlights Rutherford's challenges during his banishment to Aberdeen, detailing his struggles, self-reflections, and the profound encouragement he offered through his writings, which resonated deeply with the persecuted Christians of his time. The text promises an exploration of both Rutherford's theological insights and the personal struggles that shaped his faith journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661
653 _aRutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661 -- Correspondence
653 _aChurch of Scotland -- Clergy -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16892
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