Jeremiah Burroughs’ book “A Rare Jewel Of Christian Contentment” has an amazingly diverse collection of citations in it. This really struck me as I read through the work. I’ve compiled a list of them (it’s probably not complete, but I’ve tried my best):
History Church/Patristic Sources
- Athanasius
- Augustine
- Basil
- Bernard
- Chrysostom, John
- Jerome
Ancient Roman Sources
- Cato
- Curio, Marius
- Plutarch
- Seneca
Ancient Greek Sources
- Antisthenes
- Pyrrhus
- Socrates
- Solon
English Reformation Sources
- Bradford, John
- Latimer, Hugh
- Perkins, William
Continental Reformation Sources
- Luther, Martin
Other
- Phillip (King of Spain)