Publisher's Synopsis
On The Reverence Due To Holy Places is a book written by James Heywood Markland in 1846. The book explores the importance of showing respect and reverence towards holy places, such as churches, temples, and other religious sites. Markland argues that these places hold a special significance for believers and should be treated with the utmost respect and care.Throughout the book, Markland draws on his extensive knowledge of history, theology, and architecture to make his case. He discusses the history of holy places, their cultural and religious significance, and the ways in which they have been revered and protected over the centuries.Markland also addresses the issue of how best to show reverence to these places. He argues that this can be achieved through a variety of means, including prayer, meditation, and other forms of spiritual practice. He also emphasizes the importance of respecting the physical space of these sites, by avoiding disruptive behavior, keeping them clean and well-maintained, and treating any relics or artifacts with care.Overall, On The Reverence Due To Holy Places is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the importance of showing respect and reverence towards sacred sites. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and significance of religious architecture and the ways in which we can honor and preserve these important places.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.
