“The priesthood hath in all nations, and all religions, been held highly venerable.”
Quote by Francis Atterbury
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A Sermon Preach'd Before the Sons of the Clergy, At Their Anniversary-Meeting In The Cathedral-Church of St. Paul, Dec. 6. 1709
A Sermon Preach'd Before the Sons of the Clergy is a significant religious text from the early 18th century. It captures the essence of a sermon delivered to the Sons of the Clergy at their annual gathering in the Cathedral-Church of St. Paul. The sermon likely addresses theological and spiritual themes pertinent to the time, reflecting the religious and cultural context of 1709 England. more
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Francis Atterbury
Francis Atterbury, a prominent bishop of the Anglican Church, was born on March 6, 1663, and died on February 22, 1732. He is known for his contributions to the church and academia, serving as the Bishop of Rochester. more
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