Elijah Parish Lovejoy As A Christian (1910)

By Melvin Jameson

Book Overview

""Elijah Parish Lovejoy As A Christian"" is a book written by Melvin Jameson in 1910. The book is a biographical account of Elijah Parish Lovejoy, an American Presbyterian minister, journalist, and abolitionist who was murdered by a pro-slavery mob in 1837. The book focuses on Lovejoy's religious beliefs and how they influenced his activism against slavery. It explores his early life, education, and ministry, as well as his work as a newspaper editor and his role in the abolitionist movement. The book also discusses the social and political climate of the time, including the debates over slavery and the tensions between the North and South. Through Lovejoy's story, the book offers insights into the role of religion in social and political activism and the enduring legacy of Lovejoy's commitment to justice and freedom.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: 1163962511
• ISBN13: 9781163962510
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"