| Christian Brotherhoods Contributor(s): Leete, Frederick Deland (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766173437 ISBN-13: 9780766173439 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: The aim of this book is to give in outline an account of men's societies produced by Christian influence, whatever their denominational relations, and with reference to their avowed purposes and results rather than to the distinction of lay or clerical. Partial Contents: first church brotherhoods; ascetics and their societies; Benedict to Cluny; Mendicants; military orders; mystical brotherhoods; Lollards and brothers of the common life; guilds and secret societies; Brothers of Pity; austere and missionary orders; educational brotherhoods; modern Roman lay; early Protestant; Anglican; auxiliary associations; democratic brotherhoods of Britain; interdenominational; recent church brotherhoods; laymen's unions, leagues and clubs; men and Christianity. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 8.25" W x 11" (2.05 lbs) 416 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work. |
