An Inquiry Into The Organization And Government Of The Apostolic Church: Particularly With Reference To The Claims Of Episcopacy (1855)

By Albert Barnes

Book Overview

""An Inquiry Into The Organization And Government Of The Apostolic Church: Particularly With Reference To The Claims Of Episcopacy"" is a book written by Albert Barnes in 1855. It is a study of the early Christian church, specifically focusing on the structure and governance of the church during the time of the apostles. Barnes examines the role of bishops, presbyters, and deacons in the early church, and evaluates the claims of episcopacy, or the belief in the superiority of bishops over other church leaders. He draws on historical and biblical sources to support his arguments and provides a detailed analysis of the organization and government of the apostolic church. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of church history and theology, as well as anyone interested in understanding the early Christian church and its development.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166461491
• ISBN13: 9781166461492
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"