Romanism In America

By Rufus Wheelwright Clark

Book Overview

""Romanism in America"" is a book written by Rufus W. Clark that explores the history and impact of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. The book delves into the origins of Catholicism in America, tracing its roots back to the arrival of the first Catholic settlers in the 17th century. It then examines the growth of the church over the centuries, including the establishment of Catholic schools, hospitals, and other institutions.Clark also discusses the controversies and conflicts that have arisen between Catholics and non-Catholics in the United States, particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries. He examines the role of the Catholic Church in American politics, as well as its influence on social and cultural issues.Throughout the book, Clark offers his own perspective on the Catholic Church and its impact on American society. He is critical of certain aspects of Catholic doctrine and practice, but also acknowledges the positive contributions that Catholics have made to the country.Overall, ""Romanism in America"" provides a comprehensive overview of the history and influence of the Catholic Church in the United States, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in American religious history.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: 1163236446
• ISBN13: 9781163236444
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"