The Life Of Bishop Chase (1860) - John Nicholas Norton - Bog

""The Life of Bishop Chase"" is a biographical work written by John Nicholas Norton in 1860. The book chronicles the life and accomplishments of Philander Chase, an American bishop who played a significant role in the establishment of the Episcopal Church in the United States. The book begins with Chase's childhood and early years, his education, and his decision to enter the ministry. It then follows his career as a priest, bishop, and educator, including his founding of Kenyon College in Ohio, his work in establishing the Diocese of Illinois, and his efforts to raise funds for the church. The book also covers Chase's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his struggles with illness and financial difficulties. Overall, ""The Life of Bishop Chase"" provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the life and legacy of an important figure in American religious history.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.