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Title: Fifty Years in the Church of Rome

Alternate Title: 50 Years in the Church of Rome

Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by KD Weeks, Richard Hulse and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
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Summary: "Fifty Years in the Church of Rome" by Charles Paschal Telesphore Chiniquy is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book presents an autobiographical narrative of the author's experiences as a Roman Catholic priest, detailing his observations and criticisms of the Catholic Church's practices and doctrines. It particularly emphasizes the theme of religious authority and the emotional turmoil faced by individuals under church rule. The opening of the work introduces Father Chiniquy’s early life and initial interactions with the Roman Catholic Church, highlighting his formative experiences with scripture, particularly a cherished Bible. The text describes a pivotal moment when Chiniquy's father defies a priest attempting to confiscate the Bible, which instills in him a sense of resistance against the institutional church. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the conflicts between personal faith and the rigid structures of the Catholic faith that he perceives as oppressive and harmful. Chiniquy's narrative captures the struggle for religious understanding and personal integrity within the confines of organized religion, alongside vivid accounts of his formative years in Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Chiniquy, Charles Paschal Telesphore, 1809-1899

EBook No.: 51634

Published: Apr 2, 2016

Downloads: 456

Language: English

Subject: Catholic Church -- Controversial literature

Subject: Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Biography

Subject: Chiniquy, Charles Paschal Telesphore, 1809-1899

Subject: Catholic Church -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography

Subject: Catholic ex-priests -- United States -- Biography

Subject: Protestant converts -- United States -- Biography

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Fifty Years in the Church of Rome

Alternate Title: 50 Years in the Church of Rome

Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by KD Weeks, Richard Hulse and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Fifty Years in the Church of Rome" by Charles Paschal Telesphore Chiniquy is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book presents an autobiographical narrative of the author's experiences as a Roman Catholic priest, detailing his observations and criticisms of the Catholic Church's practices and doctrines. It particularly emphasizes the theme of religious authority and the emotional turmoil faced by individuals under church rule. The opening of the work introduces Father Chiniquy’s early life and initial interactions with the Roman Catholic Church, highlighting his formative experiences with scripture, particularly a cherished Bible. The text describes a pivotal moment when Chiniquy's father defies a priest attempting to confiscate the Bible, which instills in him a sense of resistance against the institutional church. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the conflicts between personal faith and the rigid structures of the Catholic faith that he perceives as oppressive and harmful. Chiniquy's narrative captures the struggle for religious understanding and personal integrity within the confines of organized religion, alongside vivid accounts of his formative years in Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Chiniquy, Charles Paschal Telesphore, 1809-1899

EBook No.: 51634

Published: Apr 2, 2016

Downloads: 456

Language: English

Subject: Catholic Church -- Controversial literature

Subject: Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Biography

Subject: Chiniquy, Charles Paschal Telesphore, 1809-1899

Subject: Catholic Church -- United States -- Clergy -- Biography

Subject: Catholic ex-priests -- United States -- Biography

Subject: Protestant converts -- United States -- Biography

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.