Country Parson: His Character and Rule of Life
George Herbert
40 chapters · 3 h 30 min · English
Read by Karen Clausen-Brown, DJRickyV, BettyB, John, Mark Chulsky
Religion
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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
Chapters
1 The Author to the Reader 2 min 2 Of a Pastor 2 min 3 Their Diversities 4 min 4 The Parson's Life 4 min 5 The Parson's Knowledge 4 min 6 The Parson's Accessary Knowledges 3 min 7 The Parson Praying 4 min 8 The Parson Preaching 10 min 9 The Parson on Sundays 5 min 10 The Parson's State of Life 8 min 11 The Parson in his House 14 min 12 The Parson's Courtesy 3 min 13 The Parson's Charity 6 min 14 The Parson's Church 3 min 15 The Parson in Circuit 6 min 16 The Parson Comforting 3 min 17 The Parson a Father 2 min 18 The Parson in Journey 3 min 19 The Parson in Sentinel 2 min 20 The Parson in Reference 5 min 21 The Parson in God's Stead 3 min 22 The Parson Catechising 8 min 23 The Parson in Sacraments 6 min 24 The Parson's Completeness 9 min 25 The Parson Arguing 3 min 26 The Parson Punishing 2 min 27 The Parson's Eye 13 min 28 The Parson in Mirth 2 min 29 The Parson in Contempt 5 min 30 The Parson with his Church Wardens 3 min 31 The Parson's Consideration of Providence 5 min 32 The Parson in Liberty 5 min 33 The Parson's Surveys 14 min 34 The Parson's Library 6 min 35 The Parson's Dexterity in applying of Remedies 13 min 36 The Parson's Condescending 4 min 37 The Parson Blessing 7 min 38 Concerning Detraction 5 min 39 The Author's Prayer before Sermon 5 min 40 A Prayer after Sermon 2 min