Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Civic Christianity
The following sermons, with one exception, were written for and preached to my parishion ers in St. John's Church, Detroit. Some of them have appeared in full or in part in the Church mcm, in the Detroit Free Press and in other journals. I have been asked so often for copies that I have determined to put the sermons in permanent shape and form. I do this for the gratification of my parishioners, and also with a hope that what I have said on the subjects treated may incite others to speak on them. At best I have only touched upon the hem of sev eral things. There is much more that can much better be said on Civic Christianity. It does not seem to me that it is necessary to mention the sources whence I have gotten a phrase or an idea; nor is it possible to do so. As these ser mons were prepared under constant pressure of the administration of a parish, and without thought, at the time of the preparation of the ma jority of them, of publication, the sources were. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
