Publisher's Synopsis
A Defense of the Church of England: In a Series of Discourses is a book written by Robert Foley in 1795. The book is a compilation of discourses that aim to defend the Church of England against the criticisms that it was facing at the time. Foley's arguments are based on his belief that the Church of England is the true church and that it is essential for the spiritual welfare of the nation.The book is divided into several sections, each of which deals with a specific aspect of the Church of England. The first section discusses the history of the church and its role in the development of English society. Foley argues that the church has played a vital role in shaping the country's values and traditions and that it continues to do so to this day.The second section of the book deals with the doctrine of the Church of England. Foley defends the church's teachings on the sacraments, the Trinity, and other important theological concepts. He argues that these teachings are based on scripture and are essential for the spiritual well-being of the faithful.The third section of the book focuses on the church's liturgy and worship. Foley argues that the Church of England's liturgy is a beautiful and meaningful expression of the faith, and that it is an essential part of the church's identity.Overall, A Defense of the Church of England: In a Series of Discourses is a thoughtful and well-reasoned defense of the Church of England. It is an important historical document that sheds light on the church's role in English society during the late 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original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.
