This book delves into the intriguing history of the Christian denomination, tracing its origins to the late 18th and early 19th centuries in the United States. The author traces the catalyst for the denomination's formation to the fervor of the evangelical movement and social upheaval, which paralleled the American Revolution and the Enlightenment in Europe. Several key figures are highlighted, including James O'Kelly,Barton Stone, and Abner Jones, and the book explores their motivations for rejecting existing religious structures and embracing a broader, more inclusive faith. The core principles and practices of the Christians are examined, with an emphasis on their rejection of creeds and rigid denominational divisions. The book emphasizes the belief that Christian character and a shared faith in the Bible should be the sole criteria for fellowship, fostering unity and cooperation among diverse Christian traditions. The author also discusses the denominations' unique stance on Christian union and interdenominational collaboration, highlighting their efforts to break down barriers and promote a universal Christian identity. The book presents a compelling and thoroughly researched account of the Christian denomination, shedding light on its historical origins, core beliefs, and its enduring impact on the American religious landscape.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing history of the Christian denomination, tracing its origins to the late 18th and early 19th centuries in the United States. The author traces the catalyst for the denomination's formation to the fervor of the evangelical movement and social upheaval, which paralleled the American Revolution and the Enlightenment in Europe. Several key figures are highlighted, including James O'Kelly,Barton Stone, and Abner Jones, and the book explores their motivations for rejecting existing religious structures and embracing a broader, more inclusive faith. The core principles and practices of the Christians are examined, with an emphasis on their rejection of creeds and rigid denominational divisions. The book emphasizes the belief that Christian character and a shared faith in the Bible should be the sole criteria for fellowship, fostering unity and cooperation among diverse Christian traditions. The author also discusses the denominations' unique stance on Christian union and interdenominational collaboration, highlighting their efforts to break down barriers and promote a universal Christian identity. The book presents a compelling and thoroughly researched account of the Christian denomination, shedding light on its historical origins, core beliefs, and its enduring impact on the American religious landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330903537_0
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