Elder-Moderatorship: A Discussion Of The Elder-Moderator Overtures (1887)

By Elias Riggs Monfort and W.C. Gray

Book Overview

Elder-Moderatorship: A Discussion Of The Elder-Moderator Overtures (1887) is a book written by Elias Riggs Montfort. The book is a detailed discussion of the concept of elder-moderatorship within the context of the Christian church. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the elder-moderator overtures, which were introduced in the late 19th century as a way to reform the governance structure of the church. The book explores the historical background of elder-moderatorship, tracing its roots back to the early Christian church. The author then examines the various arguments in favor of and against the implementation of elder-moderatorship in the modern church. Montfort also delves into the practical implications of elder-moderatorship, discussing how it would affect the roles and responsibilities of church leaders and members. He also addresses concerns about the potential for abuse of power and the need for accountability and transparency in the new governance structure. Overall, Elder-Moderatorship: A Discussion Of The Elder-Moderator Overtures (1887) is a thought-provoking and informative book that offers valuable insights into the ongoing debate about the best way to govern the Christian church.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: 1166920488
• ISBN13: 9781166920487
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"