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Fifty Years In The Church Of Rome (1899)

Fifty Years In The Church Of Rome (1899)

Chiniquy, Charles P.

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ISBN10: 1163921688
ISBN13: 9781163921685
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 594
Weight: 1.73
Height: 1.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fifty Years in the Church of Rome is a memoir written by Charles P. Chiniquy, a former Catholic priest who spent half a century in the Church of Rome. The book provides a detailed account of Chiniquy's life, including his childhood in Quebec, his education in the seminary, and his years as a priest in Illinois. It also discusses his eventual conversion to Protestantism and his subsequent work as a minister. Throughout the book, Chiniquy offers a critical view of the Catholic Church, exposing what he believes to be its corrupt practices and teachings. He discusses his disagreements with the Church's hierarchy, particularly with regards to its stance on the Bible and the role of priests. He also reveals instances of corruption and immorality within the Church, including cases of sexual abuse and financial mismanagement. Overall, Fifty Years in the Church of Rome offers a unique perspective on the Catholic Church from someone who spent a significant portion of his life within its walls. It provides a thought-provoking account of one man's journey from devout Catholicism to Protestantism, and sheds light on some of the controversies and challenges faced by the Church during the late 19th century.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.

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