Christchurch, Philadelphia: The Nations Church in a Changing City

by Deborah Mathias Gough

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Cited as an 1995 Outstanding Book in Urban Mission, a publication of the Westminster Theological Seminary

Christ Church, Philadelphia chronicles the church's history from its founding in 1695 through three centuries of change. The fascinating story of Christ Church is intertwined with that of the development of Philadelphia as a major city, emphasizing the bond forged between the church and the neighborhood surrounding it. This book offers general readers and scholars alike a privileged view into the past and present of a city and of a national landmark.

A Barra Foundation Book

  • ISBN10 0812232720
  • ISBN13 9780812232721
  • Publish Date 14 April 1995 (first published 5 April 1995)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 13 January 2017
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint University of Pennsylvania Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 372
  • Language English