The Clergy Reserves - Charles Lindsey - Bog

The Clergy Reserves: Their History And Present Position is a historical book written by Charles Lindsey in 1851. The book examines the history and current status of the Clergy Reserves in Canada, which were lands set aside by the British government for the support of the Anglican Church in the early 19th century.Lindsey delves into the controversy surrounding the Clergy Reserves, which had become a contentious issue in Canadian politics. He explores the origins of the reserves, their purpose, and the various legal battles that ensued over their ownership and use.The book also examines the broader implications of the Clergy Reserves for Canadian society, including the relationship between church and state, the role of religion in public life, and the impact of religious diversity on Canadian identity.Overall, The Clergy Reserves: Their History And Present Position provides a detailed and insightful analysis of a significant chapter in Canadian history, shedding light on the complex issues of religion, politics, and identity that continue to shape the country today.Showing The Systematic Attempts That Have Been Made To Establish In Connection With The State, A Dominant Church In Canada, With A Full Account Of The Rectories.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.