An Original History Of The Religious Denominations: At Present Existing In The United States (1844)

""An Original History of the Religious Denominations: At Present Existing in the United States"" is a book written by Israel Daniel Rupp and published in 1844. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various religious denominations that were present in the United States at that time. Rupp covers a wide range of religious groups, including Protestant denominations, Catholicism, Judaism, and other smaller sects. The book is divided into chapters, with each chapter focusing on a particular denomination. Rupp provides a historical overview of each denomination, including its origins, key beliefs, and practices. He also discusses the growth and development of each denomination in the United States, as well as its impact on American society. In addition to providing historical information about each denomination, Rupp also includes biographical sketches of prominent religious leaders, as well as statistical data on the number of adherents and churches for each group. Overall, ""An Original History of the Religious Denominations"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insight into the religious landscape of the United States in the mid-19th century. It is a useful resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of religion in America.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.