The Life Of Bishop Ravenscroft (1858)

von John Nicholas Norton

158 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Life of Bishop Ravenscroft is a biographical book written by John Nicholas Norton in 1858. The book documents the life of John Stark Ravenscroft, who was an Episcopal bishop in the United States during the early 19th century. Norton's work covers Ravenscroft's early life, education, and religious career, including his ordination as a deacon, his consecration as a bishop, and his work in establishing the Episcopal Church in the southern United States.The book also delves into Ravenscroft's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his involvement in the broader religious and political issues of his time. Norton provides a detailed account of Ravenscroft's efforts to establish the Episcopal Church in the South, including his work in building churches, establishing schools and seminaries, and promoting the church's mission in the region.Throughout the book, Norton provides insights into Ravenscroft's character, including his deep faith, his commitment to education, and his dedication to the church's mission. The Life of Bishop Ravenscroft is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Episcopal Church in the United States, as well as for those interested in the broader religious and political issues of the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781120897213
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.01.2010
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC