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GEMMS IDGEMMS-SERMON-007534
Sermon TitleSermon on John 8:15 (descriptive title)
Extentff. 73r-77v
Autographno
Composition Date -
Primary LanguageEnglish
Text TypeSermon
Sermon Type(s)
Bible TextsJohn 8:15 - 8: 15
Associated Peoplepreacher - Donne, John
Associated Sermons
Preachings1619-01-30 (old) - Lincoln's Inn - Sunday; Preached in the afternoon.
Additional MaterialTitle page on f. 66r.
Print Editions / WitnessesFour printings: 1) the sixth sermon in Six Sermons upon Severall Occasions, Preached before the King, and Elsewhere: by the Late Learned & Reverend Divine John Donne, Doctour in Divinitie, and Dean of S. Pauls, London (London, 1634), pp. 1-16; 2) "Sermon XIII. Preached at Lincolns Inne," in Fifty Sermons, Preached by That Learned and Reverend Divine, John Donne, Dr in Divinity, Late Deane of the Cathedrall Church of S. Pauls London (London, 1649), pp. 101-106; 3) "Number 16. Preached at Lincolns Inne [January 30 1619/20]," in George R. Potter and Evelyn M. Simpson, eds., The Sermons of John Donne, vol. 2 (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1955), pp. 325-334; "Preached at Lincoln’s Inn," in The Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne, vol. 4, ed. Emma Rhatigan (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming).
DescriptionThe second of two sermons under the heading "Two sermons preach'd at Lincolnes Inn on Sunday the 30: of Ja: 1619 the one in the fore-noone ye other in the after-noone by Do: Dunn."
Source of DataJeanne Shami; George R. Potter and Evelyn M. Simpson, eds., The Sermons of John Donne, vol. 1 (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1953), p. 35
Other NoteOther manuscript copies appear in the Dowden and Lothian manuscripts (see Potter and Simpson vol. 1, p. 35).
Attached URLs:
URLNotes
www.cems-oxford.org/donne/sermons-in-manuscript/sermons/oesjd-iv12-on-john-815-1Full text of the sermon on the Oxford Edition website
GEMMS record createdApril 13, 2017
GEMMS record last editedNovember 30, 2021