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Dialogue Of Comfort Against Tribulation

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Written by the English statesman, jurist, and scholar Saint Thomas More in the 16th century, "Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation" is a classic piece of Christian literature. The book, which was finished in 1534 when More was imprisoned in the Tower of London, is told as a fictional conversation between two characters, Vincent and his uncle Anthony. The conversation takes place during a turbulent time of political and religious unrest. Vincent turns to his uncle Anthony for support and direction since he is in danger of being persecuted for his faith. Anthony provides philosophical and spiritual insights on the nature of suffering, the transient nature of earthly problems, and the significance of facing adversity with faith and trust in God throughout the talk. More's strong religious beliefs are evident in the work, which tackles the issue of finding solace in difficult times by sticking to one's religion. More examines the moral and theological dimensions of suffering, highlighting Christian virtues such as hope, patience, and trust in divine providence. "Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation" is a literary work that demonstrates More's wit, intelligence, and humanistic perspective on life's hardships in addition to being a theological treatise.

Author Biography:

During the turbulent English Reformation, "Saint Thomas More" was an English statesman, humanist, and martyr who is most remembered for his steadfast adherence to his beliefs and his refusal to compromise his Catholic faith. More was born in London, went to a top-notch school, studied law, and joined the government. In his most well-known work, "Utopia" (1516), More envisioned an ideal society marked by equality, fairness, and communal living. It is a foundational work of political and social philosophy. He gained the respect of King Henry VIII via his wit and intelligence, which resulted in his appointment as Lord Chancellor in 1529. But More's resistance to Henry's break from the Catholic Church over the king's divorce caused tension in their relationship. Because of his moral fortitude, adherence to conscience, and support of religious liberty, Saint Thomas More is held in high regard. His works and life continue to stimulate debates on morality, politics, and the relationship between religion and authority.
Release date NZ
February 1st, 2024
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
248
Dimensions
140x216x14
ISBN-13
9789361151712
Product ID
38719186

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