9780243050451 - A View of the Moral State of Newfoundland: with a Particular Reference to the Present State of Religious Toleration in the Island Classic Reprint by James Sabine (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique look at the social and religious landscape of Newfoundland in the 19th century. Through a collection of historical documents and personal accounts, the author presents a vivid portrait of the island's diverse religious communities, highlighting the tensions and challenges they faced. The book explores the role of the Anglican Church, the Methodist missionary movement, and the Catholic Church, providing insights into their efforts to establish a foothold in this remote and often harsh environment. The author also examines the impact of government policies and societal attitudes on religious practices, shedding light on the complex relationship between faith and authority. Ultimately, this book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the social and cultural history of Newfoundland and the broader narrative of religious pluralism in the British Empire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.