Publisher's Synopsis
""A Memorial Discourse Of Bishop Eastburn; Shall The Sword Devour Forever? A Discourse; Commemorative Sermon"" is a book written by Alexander Hamilton Vinton in 1873. The book is a tribute to Bishop Eastburn, who was a prominent figure in the Episcopal Church in the United States during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into three parts: the memorial discourse, the discourse, and the commemorative sermon. The memorial discourse is a eulogy for Bishop Eastburn, who passed away in 1872. Vinton reflects on Eastburn's life and accomplishments, highlighting his contributions to the church and his impact on those around him. The discourse is a reflection on the question, ""Shall The Sword Devour Forever?"" Vinton examines the idea of violence and war, and how it has affected society throughout history. He argues that violence is not the solution to conflict, and that peace can only be achieved through understanding and compassion. The commemorative sermon is a reflection on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Vinton emphasizes the importance of following Christ's example of love and forgiveness, and how it can lead to a more peaceful and harmonious world. Overall, ""A Memorial Discourse Of Bishop Eastburn; Shall The Sword Devour Forever? A Discourse; Commemorative Sermon"" is a thoughtful and reflective book that encourages readers to consider the impact of violence and war, and to strive for peace and understanding in their own lives.Also Contains The Life And Services Of B. B. Edwards, A Discourse By Edwards A. Park; Life And Public Services Of Benjamin Eggleston, By W. H. Allen; And Other Sermons.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.
