Publisher's Synopsis
"The Making of a Country Parish" offers a compelling look into the world of rural clergy and parish life. Harlow Spencer Mills provides a detailed account of the challenges and rewards of pastoral care within a close-knit community. Exploring themes of religious life and the historical context of the church, this book paints a vivid picture of a bygone era.
Readers interested in church history and the sociology of religion will find a wealth of insights into the everyday realities of establishing and nurturing a parish. More than just a historical document, this work explores the enduring importance of community and the profound impact of religious institutions on individual lives. Discover the timeless aspects of faith and service within a rural setting in this meticulously prepared print republication.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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