ISBN: 9780243580439 - The Independent Whig, Vol. 1: Or a Defence of Primitive Christianity, and of Our Ecclesiastical Establishment, Against the Exorbitant Claims and ... and Disaffected Clergymen (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a critique of the Church of England in the early 18th century, specifically targeting corrupt and self-serving clergy who abused their power and demanded undue respect from their congregations. The author argues that corrupt clergy brought great evils on communities and perverted the true meaning of Christianity, using fear and superstition to control the populace. The author calls for reform within the clergy, urging them to live by example and to focus on the true teachings of Christianity: love, compassion, and humility. Through historical examples and logical arguments, this book exposes the dangers of religious extremism and the importance of holding religious leaders accountable for their actions. 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.…