Rebel, Priest And Prophet - Stephen Bell - Bog

Rebel, Priest And Prophet: A Biography Of Dr. Edward McGlynn is a book written by Stephen Bell that tells the story of the life of Dr. Edward McGlynn. McGlynn was a Catholic priest who became a prominent social reformer in the late 19th century. He was known for his advocacy of social justice, including the rights of workers and the poor.The book follows McGlynn's life from his early years in New York City to his ordination as a priest and his eventual dismissal from the church for his controversial views. It explores his involvement in the labor movement, his support for the Knights of Labor, and his association with the socialist movement.Bell's biography also delves into McGlynn's personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with alcoholism. The book provides a detailed portrait of a complex figure who was both revered and reviled in his time.Rebel, Priest And Prophet is a well-researched and engaging biography that sheds light on an important but often overlooked figure in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social reform and the role of religion in shaping American society.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.