Apostolical Independency - John Shenton Bright - Bog

Apostolical Independency: Exemplified In The History, Doctrines, Discipline, And Ordinances Of The Congregational Churches is a book written by John Shenton Bright and published in 1842. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, doctrines, discipline, and ordinances of the Congregational Churches, with a focus on their independent nature. The author argues that the Congregational Churches are rooted in the early Christian church and are based on the principles of apostolic authority and independence. The book examines the history of the Congregational Churches, tracing their origins back to the Reformation and exploring their development in England and America. It also delves into the theological doctrines of the Congregational Churches, including their beliefs about God, Christ, salvation, and the Bible. The author discusses the discipline and governance of the Congregational Churches, highlighting their democratic and autonomous nature. Finally, the book explores the ordinances of the Congregational Churches, including baptism and the Lord's Supper. Apostolical Independency is an important historical and theological work that sheds light on the Congregational Churches and their place in the broader Christian tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.