Publisher's Synopsis
"The Lord, the Helper of his People" presents the sermon delivered by George Washington Doane at the consecration of St. Mary's Church in Burlington on December 23, 1834. This private impression offers readers a glimpse into the religious and social context of the early 19th century. Doane's eloquent address reflects the theological perspectives and ecclesiastical practices prevalent within the Anglican tradition during this period. As a historical document, this sermon provides valuable insights into the role of the church in community life and the spiritual concerns of its members. It will appeal to those interested in religious history, homiletics, and the legacy of prominent religious figures like George Washington Doane.
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