Excerpt from The History of the First Parish in Brookline, as a Mirror of the History of the Town: A Sermon Preached in the First Parish Meeting House, November 12, 1905, During the Celebration of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Brookline
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again in the yoke of bondage. - gal. V. I.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the history of the First Parish in Brookline, Massachusetts, from its founding in 1705 to the present day. It argues that the Parish has been a mirror of the changing social, political, and religious landscape of Brookline over the centuries. The book begins by describing the early history of the Parish, when it was closely tied to the town government and the Puritan establishment. It then examines the impact of the American Revolution, the rise of liberalism, and the industrial revolution on the Parish. The book concludes by discussing the challenges and opportunities facing the Parish in the 21st century, and how it can continue to be a vibrant and relevant institution in the community. Along the way, the book offers insights into the history of Brookline, the development of Unitarianism in America, and the changing role of religion in society. The author draws on a variety of sources, including town records, church records, and personal papers, to create a rich and detailed account of the Parish's history. Ultimately, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Brookline, the history of Unitarianism, or the history of religion in America. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259845638_0
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