The Church Of England And The Maccabees

""The Church of England and the Maccabees"" is a book written by Christopher Wordsworth in 1876. The book is a collection of two sermons that explore the history of the Maccabees and its relevance to the present condition and prospects of the Church of England. The Maccabees were a Jewish family who led a successful revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BC. The author draws parallels between the struggles of the Maccabees and the challenges faced by the Church of England during the Victorian era. The book offers a unique perspective on the history of the Church of England and its relationship with Judaism. It is a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in religious history and the role of the Church in contemporary 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.