Proceedings of the First General Convention of the United Brethren in Christ, Held in Dayton, Ohio, May 21-23, 1878 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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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.
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Paperback. Condition: 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. Seller Inventory # 9781333352967_0
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