The Church In The West Indies (1898)

By Alfred Caldecott

Book Overview

""The Church in the West Indies"" is a historical book written by Alfred Caldecott in 1898. The book explores the history of Christianity in the West Indies, particularly in the British colonies of Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad, and the Bahamas. Caldecott examines the challenges faced by the Church in the West Indies, including slavery, colonialism, and the struggle for independence. He also discusses the role of missionaries in spreading Christianity to the region and the impact of the Church on the social and political landscape of the West Indies. The book provides a detailed account of the development of the Church in the West Indies, including its architecture, liturgy, and religious practices. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in the Caribbean and the impact of colonialism on the region.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: 1120737540
• ISBN13: 9781120737540
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"