02604cam a22003133u 4500 47722 UtSlPG 20260610134110.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BX Allies, T. W. (Thomas William), 1813-1903 Journal in France in 1845 and 1848 with Letters from Italy in 1847 : Of Things and Persons Concerning the Church and Education Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-12-20 E-text prepared by Steven Giacomelli, Chris Pinfield, Jeannie Howse, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (https://archive.org/details/toronto) "Journal in France in 1845 and 1848 with Letters from Italy in 1847" by T. W. Allies is a travelogue and ecclesiastical observation written in the mid-19th century. The work chronicles the author's reflections and experiences in France and Italy as he examines the state of the Roman Catholic Church, education, and society during this period, particularly in relation to English perceptions. Allies serves as a lens through which readers can view the complex dynamics between English and Roman Catholic traditions, focusing on the institutions and practices that characterize religious life across the Continent. At the start of the journal, Allies documents his arrival in France and his impressions of various religious institutions, particularly a Petit Séminaire where he reflects on the close-knit community between pupils and teachers, the emphasis on catechism, and the rigorous education focused on ecclesiastical training. The tone of his writing suggests a mix of admiration for the dedication of these institutions and concern for the broader implications of religious division. Allies notes the difference in perspectives between English Churchmen and Roman Catholics, suggesting a desire for understanding and reconciliation, rather than continued separation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified France -- Church history -- 19th century Italy -- Church history -- 19th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47722 88561 88561