Isbn: 9781333654931 - records of the first church in huntington, long island, 1723-1779 (classic reprint): being the record kept by the rev. ebenezer prime, the pastor ... of marriages, a confession of faith, account (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. This book delves into the life and ministry of Ebenezer Prime, a prominent figure in the early history of Huntington, Long Island. Through the meticulous records Prime kept throughout his long pastorate, the author provides a captivating glimpse into the daily lives, religious practices, and societal norms of a burgeoning American community in the 18th century. Prime's detailed accounts of baptisms and marriages offer a rich genealogical resource, while his confession of faith, complete with biblical references, sheds light on the theological landscape of the era. The book further explores the complex relationship between church and state in colonial America, as illustrated by Prime's experiences with the town government and the evolving role of the church in Huntington's social fabric. Ultimately, this book offers a fascinating window into the lives of the people who shaped early America and the enduring impact of faith and community on their lives. 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.…