The English Church in Other Lands, Or the Spiritual Expansion of England (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from The English Church in Other Lands, or the Spiritual Expansion of England The moral of the story will, I hope, unfold itself. It is that we, who are members of this Church or nation of England, are living in a time of unprece dented opportunities and of corresponding responsi bilities, which are laid upon us as citizens and as Christians; for we are concerned with events that are rapidly changing the face of the world, and threaten to Shift the centre of gravity of Christendom, so that at no distant time it may be found, neither at Constantinople nor at Rome, but at Canterbury. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.