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GEMMS IDGEMMS-SERMON-024818
Sermon TitleSermon 1 on Habakkuk 2:4 (descriptive title)
Extentff. 33r-41v
Autographyes
Composition Date -
Primary LanguageEnglish
Text TypeSermon Draft
Sermon Type(s)
Bible TextsHabakkuk 2:4 - 2: 4
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Ussher, Jamespreacher - Hooker, Richard
Associated Sermons
Preachingsca. 1585-03-01 - 1585-03-31 (old) - Temple Church - Occasion not identified; In Hooker, "Tractates and Sermons," ed. Laetitia Yeandle and Egil Grislis, it is suggested that this sermon was likely part of a series of sermons preached on the same text during Hooker's first year as master of the Temple (p. 299).
Additional Material
Print Editions / WitnessesThere are three printings of a sermon by Hooker on this text: 1) A Learned Sermon of the Nature of Pride, by Richard Hooker, Sometimes Fellow of Corpus Christi College in Oxford (Oxford, 1612); 2) "A Learned Sermon of the Nature of Pride" in The Works of That Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr. Richard Hooker ... ed. J. Keble, vol. 3 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1888), pp. 597-642; 3) "A Learned Sermon of the Nature of Pride" in Tractates and Sermons, eds. Laetitia Yeandle and Egil Grislis (Cambridge: Belknap Press, 1990), pp. 299-362.
DescriptionAutograph draft endorsed by three different people, likely in the 1670s. The first endorsement reads "Abacuc. 2.4"; the second reads "The first part printed: The rest not."; and the third reads "Mr Hooker:/ in his owne hand"
Source of DataHannah Wood; Hooker, "Tractates and Sermons," ed. Yeandle and Grislis
Other Note
GEMMS record createdApril 24, 2022
GEMMS record last editedAugust 11, 2022