The Three Rylands: A Hundred Years Of Various Christian Service (1897) is a book written by James Culross. The book is a detailed account of the history of the Rylands family and their contribution to the Christian community over the course of a hundred years. The Rylands family was known for their philanthropic work and their efforts to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the lives of three members of the Rylands family, namely John Rylands, Enriqueta Rylands, and Thomas Glazebrook Rylands. John Rylands was a successful businessman who made his fortune through cotton trading. He was a devout Christian who used his wealth to support various Christian causes. Enriqueta Rylands was John Rylands' wife who continued his philanthropic work after his death. Thomas Glazebrook Rylands was their son who also contributed significantly to the Christian community.The book describes the various Christian organizations and institutions that the Rylands family supported, including churches, missions, and charities. It also provides a detailed account of the Rylands family's involvement in the Bible Society, which was established to promote the distribution of the Bible.Overall, The Three Rylands: A Hundred Years Of Various Christian Service (1897) is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Christian community and the role of philanthropy in promoting Christian causes. The book provides a detailed account of the Rylands family's contribution to the Christian community and their legacy that continues to this day.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.
