Priestcraft And The Establishment Of Monkery Or The Monks - William Howitt - Bog

""Priestcraft and the Establishment of Monkery, or The Monks"" is a book written by William Howitt, which explores the history and development of monasticism in Christianity. Howitt examines the origins of monasticism in the early Christian church and traces its evolution through the centuries. He also delves into the role of priests and their relationship with the monastic community. The book provides a critical analysis of the practices and beliefs of the monks, as well as the influence they had on society and politics. Howitt's work sheds light on the controversies surrounding monasticism and its impact on the development of Christianity. Overall, ""Priestcraft and the Establishment of Monkery, or The Monks"" is a fascinating exploration of the history of monasticism and its place in Christian tradition.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Popular History of Priestcraft in All Ages and Nations, by William Howitt. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102165.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.