A Platform of Church Discipline: Gathered Out of the Word of God, and Agreed Upon by the Elders and Messengers of the Churches Assembled in the Synod ... and General Court, for Their Considerations - Softcover
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We are not ignorant, that besides these asper. Sions of heresy and schism, other exceptions also are taken at our way of church government, but, as we conceive, upon as little ground. As.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex and often contentious issue of church governance, a topic that has been debated for centuries. The author examines the arguments for and against different models of church organization, particularly focusing on the Congregationalist approach prevalent in early New England. The book's exploration of church discipline, membership, and the role of the magistrate in religious matters is set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 17th century, a period marked by religious upheaval and the rise of new Protestant denominations. Through a series of carefully crafted arguments and scriptural references, the author presents a powerful case for the Congregationalist model, emphasizing the autonomy of local churches and the importance of individual conscience in matters of faith. The book goes beyond simply outlining the mechanics of church governance to delve into the theological underpinnings of each model. It grapples with questions of authority, the nature of the church, and the relationship between the spiritual and secular spheres. By examining these issues with a keen eye for scriptural interpretation, the author offers a thought-provoking and historically relevant exploration of church governance, revealing the enduring power of this debate in shaping religious life and society. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243256358_0
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