The Past And Present Of St. Andrew's: Two Discourses (1858)

The Past And Present Of St. Andrew's: Two Discourses (1858) is a book written by William Bacon Stevens. The book contains two separate discourses that explore the history and current state of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. The first discourse focuses on the history of the church, tracing its origins back to the colonial period and discussing its role in the Revolutionary War. The second discourse examines the present state of the church, discussing its current membership, mission, and outreach efforts. Throughout the book, Stevens provides a detailed and engaging account of the church's past and present, offering insights into its significance within the broader context of American religious history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of St. Andrew's, the Episcopal Church, or the role of religion in American society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.