Church And State

""Church and State: Thoughts Applicable to Present Conditions; Collected from the Writings of the Right Rev. George Ridding"" is a book written by George Ridding and published in 1912. The book is a collection of essays and speeches by Ridding, who was a prominent English bishop and educational reformer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the book, Ridding explores the relationship between the Church and the State, and how this relationship has evolved over time. He discusses the role of religion in public life, the responsibilities of the State towards the Church, and the importance of maintaining a balance between the two. Ridding's writings are particularly relevant to the social and political conditions of his time, as he lived through a period of significant change in British society. He was a strong advocate for education reform, and believed that the Church had an important role to play in shaping the moral and intellectual development of young people. Overall, ""Church and State: Thoughts Applicable to Present Conditions; Collected from the Writings of the Right Rev. George Ridding"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers valuable insights into the complex relationship between religion and politics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England and its impact on British society.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.