Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life And Correspondence Of The Right Reverend Samuel Seabury: First Bishop Of Connecticut And The Episcopal Church In The United States"" was written by E. Edwards Beardsley and published in 1881. The book is a comprehensive biography of Samuel Seabury, who was the first bishop of Connecticut and played a significant role in the establishment of the Episcopal Church in the United States.The book includes a detailed account of Seabury's life, from his birth in 1729 to his death in 1796. It covers his education, his ordination as a priest, his work as a missionary in New York and Connecticut, and his role in the American Revolution. The book also includes a collection of Seabury's correspondence, which provides insight into his personal and professional life.Throughout the book, Beardsley provides a detailed analysis of Seabury's contributions to the Episcopal Church and his impact on the development of the church in the United States. The book also includes a discussion of the political and social context in which Seabury lived and worked, providing readers with a broader understanding of the historical period in which he lived.Overall, ""Life And Correspondence Of The Right Reverend Samuel Seabury"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Episcopal Church in the United States, as well as the broader history of religion and society in America during the colonial and revolutionary periods.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.
