A Narrative Of Events Connected With The Rise And Progress Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In Virginia (1836)

By Francis L. Hawks

Book Overview

""A Narrative Of Events Connected With The Rise And Progress Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In Virginia"" is a historical book written by Francis Lister Hawks and published in 1836. The book chronicles the history of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Virginia, from its earliest beginnings in the colonial era to its growth and development in the early 19th century. Hawks provides a detailed account of the various religious and social movements that shaped the church's growth, including the Great Awakening and the American Revolution. He also discusses the key figures who helped establish and lead the church in Virginia, such as Bishop James Madison and Bishop William Meade.Throughout the book, Hawks emphasizes the importance of the church's role in Virginia's history and its impact on the state's social and political development. He also explores the challenges and controversies that the church faced, including debates over slavery and the role of women in the church.Overall, ""A Narrative Of Events Connected With The Rise And Progress Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In Virginia"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the history of one of Virginia's most influential religious institutions.To Which Is Appendix, Containing The Journals Of The Conventions In Virginia From The Commencement To The Present Time.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160709017
• ISBN13: 9781160709019
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 622 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"