"Religion and Morality Vindicated against Hypocrisy and Pollution, or, an account of the Life and Character of John Church" offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century England. This meticulously prepared print edition details the life and character of John Church, focusing on the infamous sodomy trial that captivated the era. Robert Bell's account delves into themes of religious hypocrisy, social morality, and the complexities of justice.

More than a simple trial transcript, this book explores the broader social and religious context of the period. It provides valuable insights into the social attitudes and legal practices surrounding morality and crime in 18th-century England. Students of criminology, sociology of religion, and biography will find this an invaluable resource. Explore the intricacies of this historical event and the enduring questions it raises about society, faith, and the human condition.

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