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Poems Of Controversy Betwixt Episcopacy And Presbytery (1853)

Poems Of Controversy Betwixt Episcopacy And Presbytery (1853)

Robert Smith

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781104245948
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''Poems of Controversy Betwixt Episcopacy and Presbytery'' is a collection of poems written by Robert Smith and published in 1853. The book explores the contentious relationship between the Episcopalian and Presbyterian churches in Scotland during the 17th century. Smith’s poems are written in a satirical and humorous style, poking fun at the various arguments and disagreements between the two denominations. The book also includes a historical introduction, providing context for the poems and the religious conflicts they depict. Overall, ''Poems of Controversy Betwixt Episcopacy and Presbytery'' offers a unique perspective on a tumultuous period in Scottish religious history through the lens of poetry.In Two Parts.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.

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