Isbn: 9780243393848 - congregationalism: its principles and influences: a discourse delivered before the general association of new york, at their meeting in madison, august, 1848 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the principles and influences of Congregationalism within the context of church systems. The author argues that this system, wherein any group of believers constitutes a church when organized for worship and religious observances, has unique advantages over other systems. Congregationalism stands apart historically and doctrinally, with its central principle being that each local church is self-governing and independent from the control of others. The author demonstrates how this principle fosters charity, unity amongst believers, and intellectual freedom. They further argue that its structure promotes harmony within and between churches, limits the spread of controversy, and increases the efficiency and outreach of individual churches. The author concludes that Congregationalism is a powerful and flexible system that enables the effective spread of Christian faith and values. 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.…