Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life of John Henry Hobart, Bishop of New York"" is a biography of the prominent religious figure who served as the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York in the early 19th century. Written by John Nicholas Norton and originally published in 1857, the book provides a comprehensive account of Hobart's life, from his early years as a student at Yale University to his rise as a leader in the Episcopal Church. The biography covers Hobart's many accomplishments, including his role in establishing the General Theological Seminary in New York City and his efforts to promote the growth of the Episcopal Church in the United States. The book also explores Hobart's personal and spiritual life, including his struggles with illness and his deep commitment to his faith. Overall, ""Life of John Henry Hobart, Bishop of New York"" is a detailed and insightful portrait of an important figure in American religious history.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.
