A thorough, door‑to‑door portrait of Rochester’s religious life — a detailed survey of the city’s churches, pastors, and the evolution of local religious institutions.
This nonfiction volume compiles the rise, progress, and current condition of each religious organization in Rochester, with biographical sketches of pastors and clergymen born in the city. Rich with historical notes, correspondence, and period sources, it presents a grounded view of how faith communities shaped Rochester from its early days to the city’s later development. The work also includes appendices, lists, and explanatory material that help knit together people, places, and congregations for readers with an interest in local history and church life.
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Excerpt from Churches of Rochester: Ecclesiastical History of Rochester, N. Y., Narrative of the Rise, Progress, and Present Condition of Each Religious Organization; Biographical Sketches of Pastors, and of Clergymen Born in the City
Benevolent and Christian Institutions. University of Rochester Rochester Theological Seminary Rapid Church Erection.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an ecclesiastical history of Rochester, NY, through an examination of its Presbyterian churches, providing a glimpse into the rise of Christianity in the region. The volume explores the formation, development, and impact of these churches, tracing their journey from humble beginnings in the early 19th century to their prominent position in the city's religious landscape. Through the stories of influential pastors, dedicated members, and notable events, this book sheds light on the pivotal role these churches played in shaping the moral, social, and spiritual fabric of Rochester. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332973453_0
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