| A Compleat View of Episcopacy: As Exhibited from the Fathers of the Christian Church Until the Close of the Second Century: Containing an Impartial A Contributor(s): Chauncy, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 1275845576 ISBN-13: 9781275845572 Publisher: Gale Ecco, Sabin Americana OUR PRICE: $34.88 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | Americas (north Central South West Indies) |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (1.90 lbs) 488 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Title: A compleat view of episcopacy: as exhibited from the fathers of the Christian church until the close of the second century: containing an impartial account of them, of their writings, and of what they say concerning bishops and presbyters: with observations and remarks, tending to shew, that they esteemed these one and same order of ecclesiastical officers: in answer to those who have represented it as a certain fact, universally handed down, even from the apostles days, that governing and ordaining authority was exercised by such bishops only, as were of an order superior to presbyters.Author: Charles ChauncyPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04127400CollectionID: CTRG02-B924PublicationDate: 17710101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: xiv, 15-474, 2] p.; 21 cm |