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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Culverwell, Nathaniel 1619-1651

Nathaniel Culverwell (1619-1651), (alternative spellings Nathanael or Culverwel) was an English author and theologian, born in Middlesex. He was a divine, entered as a pensioner at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. His works were all college sermons or exercises.

Works
Spiritual Optics, or a Glass Discovering the Weakness and Imperfection of a Christian's Knowledge in this Life, 1651
An Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature, 1652 - His best-known work, this was originally delivered as a series of lectures in 1645-1646, and attempted mediation between reason and faith, via natural law, in the context of the opposing religious stances of the English Civil War.
Worth of Souls
The Schisme
Act of Oblivion
Child's Return
Panting Soul
Mount Ebal
White Stone

Nathaniel Culverwell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Emmanuel College (1904) By Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh (see page 83 for brief entry on Nathaniel Culverwell)
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 13 (1888) (see page 288 for entry on Nathanel Culverwel)
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Spiritual Optics: or A Glass Discovering the Weakness and Imperfection of a Christian's Knowledge in this Life (Sermon on 1 Corinthians 13:12) - 1651
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