Religion Under The Barons Of Baltimore

By Charles Ernest Smith and C. Ernest Smith

Book Overview

Religion Under The Barons Of Baltimore is a historical book written by Charles Ernest Smith. The book explores the role of religion in the early settlement of Maryland under the leadership of the Barons of Baltimore, a prominent Catholic family. The author delves into the unique religious landscape of Maryland during the colonial period, where Catholics and Protestants coexisted and religious freedom was established by law. The book examines the impact of the Barons of Baltimore on the religious life of Maryland, including their efforts to promote Catholicism and their relationship with the Protestant majority. The author also discusses the challenges faced by Catholics in Maryland, such as discrimination and persecution, and how they overcame these obstacles. Religion Under The Barons Of Baltimore is a comprehensive and insightful account of the religious history of Maryland during the colonial period, shedding light on the complex dynamics of religious diversity and tolerance in early 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: 1432504096
• ISBN13: 9781432504090
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"