Author: John Henry Hopkins
Title: The Church of Rome, in Her Primitive Purity, Compared with the Church of Rome, at the Present Day: Being a Candid Examination of Her Claims to Universal Dominion. Addressed, in the Spirit of Christian Kindness, to the Roman Hierarchy
Description: Burlington, Vernon Harrington, 1837. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. 406p. A brown hardcover book in fair condition. Edges worn and front hinge a bit loose; foxing throughout. All pages remain present and readable. An anti-Catholic book contrasting the current Catholic Church with early Christianity, and The author was the first Episcopal bishop for the Diocese of Vermont and an attendee of the first Lambeth Conference. He also wrote a pro-slavery tract defending slavery from a biblical perspective, and was considered instrumental in preventing a Southern schism in the Episcopal Church after the Civil War because of his sympathetic attitude toward former slave owners. Fair .

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