Churches of Rochester (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

F. De W. Ward

 
9781332973453: Churches of Rochester (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A thorough, door‑to‑door portrait of Rochester’s religious life — a detailed survey of the city’s churches, pastors, and the evolution of local religious institutions.

This nonfiction volume compiles the rise, progress, and current condition of each religious organization in Rochester, with biographical sketches of pastors and clergymen born in the city. Rich with historical notes, correspondence, and period sources, it presents a grounded view of how faith communities shaped Rochester from its early days to the city’s later development. The work also includes appendices, lists, and explanatory material that help knit together people, places, and congregations for readers with an interest in local history and church life.


  • Detailed profiles of individual churches and their leaders across Rochester’s religious landscape

  • Biographical sketches focused on pastors and local clergymen born in the city

  • A chronological narrative of formation, growth, and notable events within the city’s congregations

  • Historical notes, indexes, and occasional corrections to key names and dates



Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy, and ecclesiastical study, this volume offers concrete, place‑based insight into Rochester’s spiritual heritage and its people.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

WoKK sBY Rev. F. DW. Wakd, D. D., of Geneseo, N. Y. India and the Hindoos. Pnhlislied by Messrs. Scribner Co., New York; now out of print. Summer YicAT ioN A broad. A joiirnej through Britain, France, I taly, Belgium, c., in 1854; Published by E. Darrow, Rochester. Price $1.00. Christian Gift. AS eries of Letters addressed by a Pastor to young christains; published by E. Darrow, Rochester, N. Y. Price 50 cents. Religious History of Rochester. AN an-ative of each Religious denomination of the City, from 1815 to 1871. Published by E. Darrow, Rochester. Price fl.OO. (lt Mailed on receipt of price, by ERASTITS DARROW, Rochester, N. Y. this a most unwelcome ana uimuiuiui ovxx. -... .been tlie oft repeated expression that a religious history of Rochester be written to the glory of our common Christianity, and as a grateful tribute to those who, under God, made the place what it is.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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9783386882316: Churches of Rochester

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  3386882315 ISBN 13 :  9783386882316
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