- The First Twenty-Five Years, 1877-1902 (1902)
von Augustus Blair Donaldson
50,00 €
""The Bishopric of Truro: The First Twenty-Five Years, 1877-1902"" is a historical book written by Augustus Blair Donaldson. The book provides an in-depth account of the establishment and development of the Bishopric of Truro, a diocese in Cornwall, England, during the first 25 years of its existence. The book covers the appointment of the first bishop, Edward White Benson, and his subsequent efforts to build a strong and vibrant diocese. It also explores the challenges faced by the diocese, including financial difficulties and tensions between the Church of England and the Nonconformist movement. Throughout the book, Donaldson provides detailed descriptions of the various initiatives and projects undertaken by the Bishopric of Truro, including the construction of new churches and schools, the establishment of a diocesan magazine, and the organization of various religious and social events. ""The Bishopric of Truro: The First Twenty-Five Years, 1877-1902"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England, the development of dioceses, or the social and cultural history of Cornwall. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.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.