Author: SWETE, HENRY BARCLAY (1835-1917) [ED]. VARIOUS AUTHORS
Title: Essays on the early history of the church and the ministry
Description: London : Macmillan and Co. 1918. First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. by various writers ; edited by H. B. Swete. Provenance; from the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts with its bookplate and library marks. Physical description; xx. 446 p. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies and indexes. Contents; 1. Conceptions of the church in early times / A. J. Mason -- 2. The Christian ministry in the apostolic and sub-apostolic periods / J. A. Robinson -- 3. Apostolic succession: A. The original conception. B. The problem of non-Catholic orders / C. H. Turner -- 4. The Cyprianic doctrine of the ministry / J. H. Bernard -- 5. Early forms of ordination / W. H. Frere -- 6. Terms of communion. and the ministration of the sacraments. in early times / F. E. Brightman -- Indices. Subjects; Church history — Primitive and early church. (ca. 30-600). Church polity — History — Early church. (ca. 30-600). Christianity — Early church. (ca.30-600). Church history — Primitive and early church. Genre; Bibliography. Weight in Kg appr.:

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