The Works of Francis Bacon Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint)

<i>The Works of Francis Bacon Vol. 3</i> is one volume of a multi-volume collection of the works of Francis Bacon. Sir Francis Bacon was a 17th Century English philosopher statesman and jurist. Bacon''s most influential writings concentrated on philosophy and judicial reform. In the 19th Century publishers Spedding Ellis and Heath undertook the enormous task of publishing the complete edition of Francis Bacon''s works. The edition spans fifteen editions each organized by subject matter rather than by chronological order. Volume 3 begins with historical works on Henry VII and Henry VIII followed by theological works consisting mostly of prayers and essays and finishing with hundreds of letters which amplify the themes of the first two sections. <br><br>The theology section is most interesting with Bacon identifying The Characters of a Believing Christian