A weighty, provocative collection of 19th-century letters arguing for reform in church and state. This edition gathers Landor’s outspoken views on church authority, clergy, and the role of religion in public life, inviting readers to consider how religion and governance intersect.
The letters critique how ecclesiastical power has operated within England and Wales, and they explore ways to align religious leadership with public need. Though written in a historical voice, the arguments touch on timeless questions about wealth, governance, and moral responsibility.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book discusses the essential role of religion in society, arguing for a more equitable distribution of resources within the church to ensure its continued relevance and effectiveness. The author, a prominent figure in the conservative movement, examines the historical abuses of power within the church, particularly its excessive wealth and the neglect of its duties by its leaders. The book also explores how these issues have contributed to the decline of the church's influence in society, particularly in Wales and Ireland. The author proposes reforms to address these problems, including the reduction of excessive clerical salaries, the redistribution of church wealth, and the increased involvement of the laity in church governance. This book provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between religion and society, and offers practical solutions to the challenges facing the church today. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331073109_0
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 112 pages. 8.98x5.98x0.35 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331073103
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