Publisher's Synopsis
Orthodox London: Or Phases Of Religious Life In The Church Of England is a book written by Charles Maurice Davies and published in 1874. The book is a detailed exploration of the religious life and practices of the Church of England in London during the Victorian era. The author examines various aspects of the church, including its liturgy, sacraments, and doctrines, as well as the lives of its clergy and laity. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the church. The first chapter provides an overview of the Church of England and its history, while the second chapter explores the liturgy and sacraments of the church. The third chapter examines the role of the clergy in the church, while the fourth chapter looks at the lives of the laity. Subsequent chapters delve into specific topics such as the role of women in the church, the influence of the Oxford Movement, and the relationship between the Church of England and other Christian denominations. The book also includes numerous anecdotes and personal stories that provide insight into the religious experiences of those living in London during this time period. Overall, Orthodox London: Or Phases Of Religious Life In The Church Of England is a comprehensive and detailed examination of the Church of England in London during the Victorian era. It provides a valuable historical perspective on the religious practices and beliefs of this important institution, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England or Victorian-era London.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.