Beckmeyer, C: Silver Crown

Excerpt from A Silver Crown: Twenty-Five Subjects of Interest and Instruction in Defence of the Church; A Plea for Truth, Justice and Fairness; Leading Objections Against Our Faith and the Vagaries of Modern Times Presented and Satisfactorily AnsweredSign of the author, or of the occasion Which gave rise to the work, or of the order and method that is observed' therein, or of the profit-that may be reaped from it. As for my design, it is no other than to convey a clear insight regarding the authority of our holy Mother, the Church; the reasonable ness of her many and salutary doctrines, and endeavor to give a clear proof of the unten ableness and falsity of some teachings, Which are engaging the minds of our people today, thus illustrating by timely and appropriate examples how the adherence to, and the affiliation With, such doctrines lead man away from God, how they destroy the peace and happiness of his soul, leaving in its Wide path 'only degradation and disgrace. I aim and aspire likewise to manifest to all man.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.