Evangelical Catholic Papers: A Collection Of Essays, Letters, And Tractates From The Writings Of William Augustus Muhlenberg (1875)

By William Augustus Muhlenberg

Book Overview

Evangelical Catholic Papers: A Collection Of Essays, Letters, And Tractates From The Writings Of William Augustus Muhlenberg (1875) is a book that compiles various writings of William Augustus Muhlenberg, an American Episcopal priest and founder of St. Luke's Hospital in New York City. The book is a collection of essays, letters, and tractates that showcase Muhlenberg's views on the role of the Church in society, the importance of liturgy and sacraments, and the need for a more inclusive and welcoming approach to Christianity. Muhlenberg's writings reflect his belief in the ""Evangelical Catholic"" movement, which sought to bridge the gap between Protestantism and Catholicism by emphasizing the common ground between the two. The book provides a unique insight into the religious and social climate of the mid-19th century in America and the theological debates of the time. Overall, Evangelical Catholic Papers is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of American 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120618320
• ISBN13: 9781120618320
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 602 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"