Memoir of the Life and Episcopate of George Augustus Selwyn, D.d. - Bishop of New Zealand, 1841-1869, Bishop of Lichfield, 1867-1878

Klappentext Published in 1879, this two-volume biography describes Selwyn's influential career as the first Anglican bishop of New Zealand. Zusammenfassung George Augustus Selwyn (1809–78) was the first Anglican bishop of New Zealand, and later bishop of Lichfield. His ministry helped to shape the form of the Anglican Communion and the relationship of the colonial churches to the Church of England. This 1879 biography was written by his chaplain. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Early years and education, 1809-31; 2. Eton, 1831-41; 3. Consecrated Bishop of New Zealand, 1841; 4. New Zealand, its early history and colonization; 5. Sydney and New Zealand, 1842-3; 6. New Zealand, 1844-6; 7. New Zealand, 1847; 8. Melanesia and New Zealand, 1848; 9. Melanesia and New Zealand, 1849; 10. New Zealand, Sydney, and Melanesia, 1850-1; Index.

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• Authors: H. W. Tucker, Tucker H. W.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2011
• EAN: 9781108039567
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03956-7
• No. of pages: 426
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Religion; Memoir of the Life and Episcopate of George Augustus Selwyn, D.D. 2 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, RELIGION / Christianity / Anglican, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christianity / Episcopalian, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Christianity, History of Religion, Biography: religious & spiritual, New Zealand, Church history, Biography: religious and spiritual, Anglican and Episcopalian Churches, Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England, New Zealand / Aotearoa