A Voice From The Alps

A Voice From The Alps

M. Merle D’Aubigne / MMerle D'Aubigne

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781436757362
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A Voice From The Alps: Or A Brief Account Of The Evangelical Societies Of Paris And Geneva (1838) is a historical book written by M. Merle D�������Aubigne. The book provides an overview of the Evangelical Societies of Paris and Geneva during the 19th century. The author, who was a Swiss historian and theologian, provides a detailed account of the religious and social movements that were taking place in France and Switzerland at that time.The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the Evangelical Societies of Paris, which were established in the early 19th century as a response to the growing secularism and skepticism in France. The author describes the origins of these societies, their aims and objectives, and their impact on French society.The second part of the book focuses on the Evangelical Societies of Geneva, which were established in the wake of the Reformation. The author provides a historical overview of the religious and social movements that led to the establishment of these societies. He also describes the impact of these societies on Geneva and the wider Protestant community.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of these societies in promoting religious freedom, social justice, and the spread of the gospel. He also highlights the challenges and obstacles that these societies faced, including opposition from the Catholic Church and the secular authorities.Overall, A Voice From The Alps: Or A Brief Account Of The Evangelical Societies Of Paris And Geneva (1838) is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of Protestantism, religious freedom, and social justice in France and Switzerland during the 19th century.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.

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