“...Covetousness, looking more at what we would have than at what we have.”
Quote by Joseph Hall
Work
The Works of Joseph Hall: Devotional works; Miscellaneous theology
This compilation includes a variety of works by Joseph Hall, covering both devotional and theological themes. The texts delve into religious contemplation and theological exploration, reflecting Hall's deep engagement with spiritual and philosophical matters. more
Author
Joseph Hall
Joseph Hall, a renowned English writer, was born on July 1, 1574, and died on September 8, 1656. Known for his satirical works, Hall's influence has been profound on subsequent literature and thought. more
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