A Church Dictionary Vol. 2 A Practical Manual of Reference for Clergymen and Students |
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Author:
| Hook, Walter |
Editor:
| Hook, W. Stephens, W. R. |
Series title: | A Church Dictionary Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4922-0267-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $13.87 |
Book Description:
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This is volume two of a two volume set.Dr. Hook's "Church Dictionary" is so well and widely known, that it is scarcely necessary now to give a further description of its origin and aim than by mentioning that it arose from the great want felt by its author, in the management of his parish, of some book of reference for the laity as well as for the clergy upon the leading facts of the history, the economy and constitution of the Church. 'That Dean hook was exceptionally fitted for the...
More DescriptionThis is volume two of a two volume set.Dr. Hook's "Church Dictionary" is so well and widely known, that it is scarcely necessary now to give a further description of its origin and aim than by mentioning that it arose from the great want felt by its author, in the management of his parish, of some book of reference for the laity as well as for the clergy upon the leading facts of the history, the economy and constitution of the Church. 'That Dean hook was exceptionally fitted for the task, by his wide experience and success as a parish priest, by his learning, and by his literary skill, has been freely admitted on all hands.