...Patrick Timmis This essay argues that the British delegation's distinctive approach to the Reformed doctrine of perseverance at the Synod of Dort provides necessary context for two international sermons delivered by John Donne in 1619. Donne's rhetoric in these sermons, in turn, is echoed...

... this broad structure, the spirits themselves were a topic of some debate. In a sermon of 1619, John Donne states: [T]he body is not the man, nor the soul is not the man, but the union of these two makes up the man; the spirits in a man which are the thin and active part of the blood...

..., Cartography, and Politics in Renaissance Italy (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2005), 99 – 100. 52 John Donne, “Sermon to the Virginia Company” (1622) in John Donne: Selected Prose, ed. Neil Rhodes (Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1987), 198 – 99. 53 Walter Charleton, Enquiries...

... with regard to Luther's core theology, “is not only disobedient to God's law but is also a form of idolatry” (176). 5 See John Donne, “Holy Sonnet 14 (Batter my heart),” line 4, in John Donne, Selected Poems , ed. Ilona Bell (London: Penguin Books, 2008), 183–84. Most of the poems from Holy Sonnets...

..., 1999. li, 160 pp.; 3 maps. Paper $11.95. Vergerio, Pietro Paolo. Pierpaolo Vergerio the Elder and Saint Jerome: An Edition and Translation of “Sermones pro Sancto Hieronymo.” Edited by John M. McManamon, S.J. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies...