The Trial of Joanna Southcott 1916 - Joanna Southcott - Bog

The Trial of Joanna Southcott is a historical book written by Joanna Southcott herself in 1916. The book is a firsthand account of her trial, which took place in 1804, where she was accused of blasphemy and sedition. Joanna Southcott was a prophetess who claimed to receive divine revelations and messages from God, and her teachings had gained a significant following in England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.The book provides a detailed narrative of the trial, including the charges against her, the evidence presented, and the verdict. It also includes Southcott's own defense, where she argues that her teachings were not blasphemous but rather the true word of God. The book also delves into the political and social context of the trial, highlighting the tensions between the established church and dissenting religious groups.Overall, The Trial of Joanna Southcott is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the religious and political climate of early 19th century England, as well as the life and teachings of one of its most controversial figures.During Seven Days, which commenced on the Fifth, and ended on the Eleventh of December, 1804 at the Neckinger House, Bermondsey, Near London.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.