Explore a complete record of the United Brethren in Christ's general convention as it unfolded in Dayton, Ohio, detailing debates, committee work, and key actions. This edition presents firsthand discussion and decisions that shaped the church’s practices and governance.
The excerpt chronicles opening ceremonies, leadership, and the flow of topics from credentials to organizational rules. It highlights a major debate on representation and the church’s approach to secret societies, offering readers a window into 19th‑century ecclesiastical process and governance.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book encompasses the history of the First General Convention of the United Brethren in Christ, which was established in 1878. It presents an examination of the significant discussions and decisions made during that convention to provide an understanding of the foundations upon which the Church is built. The book incorporates diverse perspectives from attendees, ranging from bishops and delegates to laymen and German-speaking members, reflecting the diverse composition of the assembly. The discussions centered on vital topics such as conviction and expediency in denominational church life, the roles of education, missions, and publishing within the Church, as well as the complexities of secrecy laws, lay delegation, and proportional representation. The book provides insight into how the Church grappled with these matters, leading to principles and practices that continue to shape its identity. Through this exploration, the book offers valuable insights into the historical and theological development of the United Brethren Church, capturing a pivotal moment in its journey. 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 9781333352967_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333352967
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333352967
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)