Publisher's Synopsis
Evangelical Catholic Papers is a collection of essays, letters, and tractates written by William Augustus Muhlenberg in 1875. Muhlenberg was a prominent figure in the American Episcopal Church and a leading advocate for the ""Evangelical Catholic"" movement, which sought to bridge the gap between Protestantism and Catholicism.The book includes a variety of Muhlenberg's writings, ranging from theological treatises to personal letters. Topics covered include the nature of the church, the sacraments, and the role of the clergy. Muhlenberg's writing is characterized by a deep reverence for tradition and a commitment to the unity of the Church.The essays and letters in Evangelical Catholic Papers provide a fascinating glimpse into the religious debates of the late 19th century, as well as the life and thought of one of the most influential figures in American Anglicanism. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in America, as well as those interested in the ongoing dialogue between Protestantism and Catholicism.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.
