Publisher's Synopsis
The Story Of The Old Catholic And Kindred Movements: Leading Up To A Union Of National Independent Churches is a historical book written by Alice Mary Elizabeth Scarth and published in 1883. The book explores the history of the Old Catholic and related movements that emerged in the wake of the First Vatican Council in 1870. It traces the origins of these movements, their theological and liturgical developments, and their efforts to establish a union of national independent churches. The book also examines the role of prominent figures in these movements, such as Ignaz von D������llinger, Joseph Hubert Reinkens, and Arnold Harris Mathew. Through a detailed analysis of the Old Catholic and kindred movements, Scarth provides a comprehensive account of the challenges and opportunities facing independent churches in the nineteenth century. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of religious history, as well as anyone interested in the development of independent churches and the broader history of Christianity.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.