A Letter To The Laity Of The Church Of England

A Letter To The Laity Of The Church Of England On The Subject Of Recent Misrepresentations Of Church Principles (1842)

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""A Letter To The Laity Of The Church Of England: On The Subject Of Recent Misrepresentations Of Church Principles"" is a book written by Alexander Watson in 1842. The book addresses the issue of misrepresentations of the principles of the Church of England that were prevalent at the time. Watson, who was a member of the clergy, wrote this letter to the lay members of the church in order to clarify the true principles of the church and to correct the misconceptions that had arisen. The book covers a range of topics, including the nature of the church, the role of the clergy, and the relationship between the church and the state. Watson argues that the church should be seen as an independent institution that is not subject to the control of the state, and that the role of the clergy is to serve the spiritual needs of the people rather than to act as agents of the government. He also emphasizes the importance of the laity in the church, and calls on them to take an active role in the affairs of the church. Overall, ""A Letter To The Laity Of The Church Of England"" is a passionate defense of the principles of the Church of England and a call to action for its members to uphold and defend these principles in the face of misrepresentations and misunderstandings.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164535577
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 202
Weight: 276g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 10mm