Renunciation of Popery (1833)

Renunciation of Popery is a historical book written by Samuel B. Smith in 1833. The book is a first-hand account of the author's journey from being a devout Catholic to renouncing the faith and embracing Protestantism. The book provides a detailed description of the author's experiences as a Catholic, including his education, religious practices, and interactions with priests and other members of the faith. Smith also discusses his growing dissatisfaction with the Catholic Church and his eventual decision to leave the faith. In addition to his personal story, the book also provides a critical analysis of Catholicism, including its doctrines, practices, and history. Smith argues that the Catholic Church is corrupt and misguided, and that its teachings are not rooted in the Bible. Overall, Renunciation of Popery is a significant historical document that sheds light on the religious tensions and debates of the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism and Protestantism, as well as the broader history of religion in the United States.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.