Publisher's Synopsis
An Apology For The Waldenses is a book written by Thomas Sims in 1827. The book presents a historical view of the Waldenses, a Christian movement that originated in the 12th century in the Alps region of Europe. Sims provides a detailed account of the origin of the Waldenses and their beliefs, which were considered heretical by the Catholic Church at the time.The book also highlights the loyalty and constancy of the Waldenses, who suffered persecution and martyrdom for their faith. Sims argues that the Waldenses were not only orthodox in their beliefs, but also loyal to their rulers and their country.The book is an apology for the Waldenses, seeking to defend them against the accusations of heresy and disloyalty that were leveled against them by the Catholic Church. Sims presents a compelling case for the Waldenses, arguing that they were a faithful and sincere group of Christians who were unjustly persecuted for their beliefs.Overall, An Apology For The Waldenses is a fascinating historical account of a little-known Christian movement that played an important role in the religious history of Europe. Sims' book is an important contribution to the study of the Waldenses and their place in Christian history.To Which Is Added, An Appeal To Several European Governments On Their Behalf.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.
