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Lyman Coleman provides a comprehensive survey of the practices and beliefs of the early Christian church, drawing on both historical sources and biblical texts. This book is an excellent resource for scholars of early Christianity, as well as anyone interested in the history of religion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""A Church Without A Bishop: The Apostolical And Primitive Church, Popular In Its Government And Simple In Its Worship"" is a book written by Lyman Coleman. The book explores the history and practices of the early Christian church, particularly in regards to its decentralized structure and emphasis on simplicity in worship. Coleman argues that the early church was characterized by a lack of centralized authority, with each community of believers governing itself democratically. He also emphasizes the importance of simplicity in worship, arguing that the early Christians focused on prayer, scripture reading, and communal fellowship rather than elaborate rituals or ceremonies. Overall, ""A Church Without A Bishop"" offers a thought-provoking perspective on the origins and values of Christianity, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the faith.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.

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1841. This volume was compiled and translated from the works of Augusti, with numerous additions from Rheinwald, Siegel and others. In preparing this summary of the rites and institutions of ancient Christianity, the author sought to make it intelligible to the English reader; and, at the same time, to present to the theological student a convenient book of reference, and to the scholar and antiquary a guide to his more extended and original investigations. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read.

The Apostolic and Primitive Church: Popular in its Government and Simple in its Worship is a book written by Lyman Coleman. The book is a comprehensive study of the early Christian church during the apostolic and primitive era. It discusses the structure of the church, its governance, and its practices during this time period.The book emphasizes the simplicity of the early church's worship, which involved basic rituals and ceremonies. It also highlights the democratic nature of the church's governance, with bishops and other leaders being elected by the congregation rather than appointed by higher authorities.The book draws on historical and biblical sources to provide a detailed account of the apostolic and primitive church. It also explores the development of the church over time, including the emergence of different denominations and the evolution of its practices and beliefs.Overall, The Apostolic and Primitive Church: Popular in its Government and Simple in its Worship is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the early church. It provides a fascinating insight into the origins of one of the world's major religions and the way in which it has evolved over time.1844. The object of the author, in the following work, is to commend to the consideration of the reader the admirable simplicity of the government and worship of the primitive church, in opposition to the polity and ceremonials of prelacy. In the prosecution of this object, he has sought to go to the original sources, and first and chiefly draw from them. Contents: Primitive churches formed after the model of the Jewish Synagogue; Independence of the Primitive Churches; Elections by the Churches; Discipline by the Churches; Equality and Identity of Bishops and Presbyters: Scriptural Argument, Historical Argument; Rise of Episcopacy; Diocesan Government; Metropolitan Government; Patriarchal and the Papal Government; Prayers of the Primitive Church; Psalmody of the Primitive Church; Homilies in the Primitive Church; Benediction.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.

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Ancient Christianity Exemplified - in the Private, Domestic, Social, and Civil Life of the Primitive Christians - And in the Original Institutions, Offices, Ordinances, and Rites of the Church is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The object of the author, in the following work, is to commend to the consideration of the reader the admirable simplicity of the government and worship of the primitive church, in opposition to the polity and ceremonials of prelacy. In the prosecution of this object, he has sought to go to the original sources, and first and chiefly draw from them. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Contents: Primitive churches formed after the model of the Jewish Synagogue; Independence of the Primitive Churches; Elections by the Churches; Discipline by the Churches; Equality and Identity of Bishops and Presbyters: Scriptural Argument, Historical Argument; Rise of Episcopacy; Diocesan Government; Metropolitan Government; Patriarchal and the Papal Government; Prayers of the Primitive Church; Psalmody of the Primitive Church; Homilies in the Primitive Church; Benediction.