9780259895220 - From Cabin to Cabin: The Life of A. Rufus Morgan (Classic Reprint) di Morgan, A. Rufus (3 risultati)

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. Embark on a captivating journey through the life and times of a remarkable Episcopal minister in the Appalachian Mountains. This book offers a poignant account of the author's upbringing in a log cabin nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Nantahala Mountains, where a deep connection to nature and unwavering faith shaped his early years. Readers will follow the author's path from humble beginnings to his education at prestigious institutions like the University of North Carolina and the General Theological Seminary in New York City. His ministry unfolds across various locations in North Carolina and South Carolina, where he tirelessly serves diverse communities, establishes schools, and champions the preservation of Appalachian heritage. Throughout his life, the author's passion for social justice and community development shines through. He establishes industrial schools, advocates for the marginalized, and actively participates in organizations like the Boy Scouts and the Lions Club. His unwavering dedication to rebuilding St. John's Church, Nonah, stands as a testament to his enduring faith and commitment to preserving the region's spiritual legacy. With vivid descriptions of the Appalachian landscape, its people, and their unique way of life, this book offers profound insights into the interplay of faith, nature, and community in shaping an individual's life and purpose. The author's unwavering dedication to service and his profound connection to the mountains leave a lasting impression, reminding us of the transformative power of faith and the enduring beauty of the human spirit. 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.