Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Diocese Of Connecticut: Formative Period, 1784-1791"" by Joseph Hooper was published in 1913. It is a historical account of the early years of the Diocese of Connecticut, which was established in 1784. The book provides a detailed description of the formative period of the diocese, covering the years from 1784 to 1791.The author, Joseph Hooper, was a prominent figure in the Episcopal Church and an expert in the history of the Church in Connecticut. He draws on a wide range of sources, including diaries, letters, and official records, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of the diocese's early years.The book covers a range of topics, including the establishment of the diocese, the early bishops and clergy, the building of churches and other institutions, and the challenges faced by the diocese in its early years. It also provides insight into the social and political context of the time, including the impact of the American Revolution and the emergence of new religious movements.Overall, ""Diocese Of Connecticut: Formative Period, 1784-1791"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut or the early years of the United States. It is a well-researched and insightful account of a crucial period in the development of the Church and the country as a whole.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.
