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John Leland, 18th-century English Presbyterian minister and author of theological works, (1813). Artist: J Chapman
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John Leland, 18th-century English Presbyterian minister and author of theological works, (1813). Artist: J Chapman
John Leland, 18th-century English Presbyterian minister and author of theological works, (1813). Leland (1691-1766) was a prominent opponent of deism
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This 18th-century portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of John Leland, an influential English Presbyterian minister and renowned author of theological works. Created in 1813 by J Chapman, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of a man deeply committed to his faith and dedicated to defending it against the rising tide of deism. Leland's significance as a prominent opponent of deism is highlighted in this striking engraving. His piercing gaze reflects both determination and conviction, embodying his unwavering commitment to preserving Christian values during a time when religious beliefs were being challenged. The artist masterfully employs color and detail to bring out Leland's character. The vibrant hues add depth to his presence, while every line etched on his face tells a story of wisdom gained through years spent studying theology. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to 18th-century England—a country grappling with questions about religion and spirituality. Leland stands as a symbol of strength for those who sought solace in their faith amidst societal changes. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even within the confines of one frame lies an entire era defined by its people—individuals like John Leland—who shaped history through their words, actions, and unyielding devotion.
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