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The Country Parson: His Character and Rule of Life

The Country Parson: His Character and Rule of Life

by George HERBERT (1593 - 1633)

George Herbert was an English poet, orator, and priest. In The Country Parson he describes the roles of the priest and offers practice advice to English clergymen about how to fulfill their duties. - Summary by Karen Clausen-Brown


A Prayer after Sermon

Concerning Detraction

Of a Pastor

The Author to the Reader

The Author's Prayer before Sermon

The Parson a Father

The Parson Arguing

The Parson Blessing

The Parson Catechising

The Parson Comforting

The Parson in Circuit

The Parson in Contempt

The Parson in God's Stead

The Parson in his House

The Parson in Journey

The Parson in Liberty

The Parson in Mirth

The Parson in Reference

The Parson in Sacraments

The Parson in Sentinel

The Parson on Sundays

The Parson Praying

The Parson Preaching

The Parson Punishing

The Parson with his Church Wardens

The Parson's Accessary Knowledges

The Parson's Charity

The Parson's Church

The Parson's Completeness

The Parson's Condescending

The Parson's Consideration of Providence

The Parson's Courtesy

The Parson's Dexterity in applying of Remedies

The Parson's Eye

The Parson's Knowledge

The Parson's Library

The Parson's Life

The Parson's State of Life

The Parson's Surveys

Their Diversities