Excerpt from An Historical Sketch of the First Church in Roxbury
The prayers were frequently an hour long, the ser mons of even greater length, measured by an hour glass, when clocks and timepieces were rare; and it is told of one of the ministers of New England that, when the sands were run out, he would look over his sleepy congregation, and say, Come, friends, let's take another glass.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book gracefully narrates the story of the First Church in Roxbury, a historical landmark that symbolizes the religious and social fabric of a community. Beginning in the 17th century, the author chronicles the church's journey, providing insights into its role in shaping the town's identity. Through its evocative prose, the book delves into the church's architectural significance, its influential ministers, and its enduring impact on the community. By exploring themes of faith, tradition, and the search for spiritual fulfillment, this book offers a captivating perspective on the evolution of a sacred space and its profound influence on a community's history and present. 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 9781333414931_0
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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from An Historical Sketch of the First Church in RoxburyThe prayers were frequently an hour long, the ser mons of even greater length, measured by an hour glass, when clocks and timepieces were rare and it is told. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2148048757
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