Sermons on Evil-Speaking

In 'Sermons on Evil-Speaking,' Isaac Barrow astutely critiques the moral vice of slanderous discourse, an issue as timeless as language itself. Comprising a collection of earnest orations delivered from the pulpit, Barrow's literary composition is as much a didactic homily as it is a reflection of the Baroque era's theological scholarship. The book's style is emblematic of 17th-century Christian e...