Publisher's Synopsis
The Autobiography of Bishop R. C. Evans is a memoir written by Richard C. Evans in 1909. The book chronicles the life of Evans, who was a prominent figure in the Methodist Episcopal Church in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1831 in Pennsylvania, Evans grew up in a devoutly religious family and became a minister at the age of 21. He served in various pastoral roles throughout his career, including as a presiding elder and district superintendent. In 1896, he was elected bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, a position he held until his retirement in 1908. Throughout the book, Evans reflects on his experiences as a minister and bishop, describing the challenges and triumphs he faced in his career. He also shares personal anecdotes and insights into his faith, offering readers a glimpse into the spiritual journey that shaped his life. The Autobiography of Bishop R. C. Evans is a fascinating look at the life of a prominent religious leader in the early 20th century, and a testament to the enduring power of faith in the face of adversity.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.