The Finding Of St. Augustines Chair (1898)

The Finding of St. Augustine's Chair is a historical fiction novel written by James Johnston and published in 1898. The story follows the journey of a young man named Philip, who is tasked with uncovering the lost chair of St. Augustine, a revered religious artifact believed to have been brought to England by the saint himself. Philip's search takes him across England, where he encounters a cast of characters, including clergymen, scholars, and even a group of thieves. Along the way, he learns about the history of the chair and the importance it holds in the religious community. As Philip gets closer to his goal, he faces numerous challenges, including rival treasure hunters and dangerous situations. However, his determination and faith guide him through his journey, and he ultimately discovers the chair in a surprising location. The Finding of St. Augustine's Chair is a captivating tale that blends history, adventure, and spirituality. It offers a glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of the time, and explores the power of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity.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.