The Life Of John Jasper, Pastor Of Sixth Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia: From His Birth To The Present Time (1884) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166225421)

""The Life of John Jasper, Pastor of Sixth Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia: From His Birth to the Present Time"" is a biography written by Edwin Archer Randolph and published in 1884. The book chronicles the life of John Jasper, a prominent African American pastor in Richmond, Virginia. Starting with Jasper's birth, the book details his upbringing, education, and eventual ordination as a Baptist minister. It also covers his experiences as a slave and his role in the Civil War. The bulk of the book, however, focuses on Jasper's career as a pastor and his impact on the community, particularly through his fiery sermons and his efforts to establish a school for African American children. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of an influential figure in African American history and sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of the African American community in the late 19th century.With His Theory On The Rotation Of The Sun.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.

Author: Edwin Archer Randolph
ISBN-10: 1166225429
ISBN-13: 9781166225421
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 182
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d