A Sketchbook Of The American Episcopate (1878)

By Hermon Griswold Batterson

Book Overview

A Sketchbook Of The American Episcopate (1878) is a book written by Hermon Griswold Batterson. The book is a collection of sketches and biographical information about the bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States. The book provides a glimpse into the lives of these men who have played an important role in shaping the history of the Episcopal Church in America. The sketches are arranged chronologically, starting with the first bishop of the church, Samuel Seabury, and ending with the bishops of the late 19th century. The book also includes illustrations of the bishops, as well as descriptions of their personal and professional lives. The author, Batterson, was a journalist and editor, and his writing style is engaging and informative. Overall, A Sketchbook Of The American Episcopate (1878) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Episcopal Church in America.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164550330
• ISBN13: 9781164550334
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"