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A Sermon Delivered At Lancaster, Dec. 29, 1816: The Last Lord'S Day In Which There Was Religious Worship In The Old Meeting-House

A Sermon Delivered At Lancaster, Dec. 29, 1816: The Last Lord'S Day In Which There Was Religious Worship In The Old Meeting-House

Thayer, Nathaniel

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Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral ChristianityGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354440088
ISBN13: 9789354440083
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 17 2021
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In December 1816, in Lancaster, Massachusetts, a congregation gathered for the last Lord's Day service in their venerable meeting-house. On this day, everything changed. Nathaniel Thayer's farewell sermon marked the end of worship within those weathered walls and the beginning of a new chapter in New England church history. A Sermon Delivered at Lancaster, Dec. 29, 1816 is a historical Christian sermon, capturing minister and people reflecting on time, providence and the bonds of a shared sacred space. As an early American 19th century sermon from a leading Congregational pastor, this contemplative congregational church sermon offers a rare view of early American religion at a moment of transition. It is a classic farewell meetinghouse sermon: sober yet hopeful, attentive to memory and future obedience. For church historians and students of 1816 Lancaster, Massachusetts, this primary source for theologians illuminates how one community understood God, place and duty. Readers interested in early American sermons, New England church history or a Nathaniel Thayer sermon will find an authentic voice from the past, speaking with quiet power across two centuries. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This edition returns a significant devotional artefact to print, preserving the spirit and cadence of the original while remaining accessible to modern readers and collectors of classic religious literature.

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