Romish Rites, Offices, and Legends

Or, Authorised Superstitions and Idolatries of The Church of Rome ; Containing The Greater Portion of The Roman Pontifical, The Ordinary of The Mass, The Defects of The Mass, The Principal Festivals and Offices of The

von M W. b. Foye

456 Seiten, Hardcover

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First published in 1871, this historical exposé of the Roman Catholic Church's rituals and traditions offers a scathing critique of what the author views as idolatrous and superstitious practices. From the use of holy water to the veneration of saints, the author pulls back the curtain on many of Catholicism's most treasured customs. Written in a tone of righteous indignation, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into Victorian-era religious controversy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Legare Street Press
• ISBN: 9781020035906
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.07.2023
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Tradd Street Press