The Country Parson

The Country Parson: His Character And Rule Of Holy Life is a book written by George Herbert in 1842. It is a guidebook for country parsons, providing them with advice on how to live a holy life and serve their communities. The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes the character of a country parson, emphasizing the importance of humility, compassion, and devotion to God. The second part outlines a set of rules for holy living, including daily prayer, study of scripture, and acts of charity. Throughout the book, Herbert stresses the importance of leading by example and living a life of service to others. The Country Parson is considered a classic work of Christian literature and has been influential in shaping the role of the clergy in rural communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.