Joseph Augustus Dowling's 'The Sentence and Affidavit of John Church, the Obelisk Preacher' is a groundbreaking work that provides a detailed account of the infamous preacher's trial and subsequent incarceration. Written in a captivating and engaging style, Dowling offers readers a glimpse into the socio-political climate of the era, shedding light on the religious controversies and legal intricacies that surrounded Church's case. The book delves deep into the complexities of freedom of speech and religious expression, making it a valuable resource for both scholars of history and law alike. Dowling's meticulous research and compelling narrative make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of faith, politics, and justice. Analyzing the events from multiple perspectives, Dowling brings a fresh and thought-provoking insight into the controversial trial, challenging readers to reconsider their understanding of religious freedoms and legal rights. 'The Sentence and Affidavit of John Church, the Obelisk Preacher' is an essential read for those seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities of religious and legal liberties in a historical context.

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E-bok: 16. mars 2020