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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the proceedings of a historic convention held in 1857 by the Protestant Episcopal Church. The gathering's purpose was to discuss the establishment of a university under the auspices of the church, with a mission to foster Christian principles and nurture future leaders. The convention was held at a time of great political and social change in the United States, and the author provides insights into the broader context of the era. The discussions and decisions made by the assembled bishops and trustees offer a window into the values and aspirations of religious leaders during this transformative period. The book delves into the central themes of the university's proposed mission: to provide a rigorous and comprehensive education grounded in Christian faith. The author explores the challenges and opportunities faced by Christian educators in a rapidly changing society, emphasizing the importance of cultivating moral and intellectual excellence in students. Ultimately, this book highlights the enduring significance of faith-based education in shaping the leaders and institutions of society, offering a valuable historical perspective on the role of religion in shaping American history and culture. 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.…