Memoirs Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In The United States Of America (1820)

Memoirs of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America is a historical account of the development and growth of the Episcopal Church in America, written by William White and published in 1820. White was a prominent figure in the early Episcopal Church and served as the first bishop of Pennsylvania. The book covers the history of the church from its beginnings in the colonial era to the early 19th century. It includes discussions of key figures in the church's history, such as Samuel Seabury, the first bishop of the Episcopal Church in America, and John Henry Hobart, who played a major role in the church's growth and expansion. The book also covers important events in the church's history, such as the adoption of the Book of Common Prayer, the establishment of the General Convention, and the church's response to the American Revolution. White provides insights into the challenges faced by the church in its early years, including conflicts with other denominations and struggles to establish a clear identity and mission. Overall, Memoirs of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Episcopal Church in America and its role in shaping American religious and cultural life.Containing, I. A Narrative Of The Organization And Of The Early Measures Of The Church. Ii. Additional Statements And Remarks. Iii. An Appendix Of Original Papers.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.