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Independent or Democratic Church Government

by G. M. (George Major) 1822- Slaysman, Alexander 1776-1844 Reasons Carson

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  • 172 pages
  • Publisher: Hutson Street Press
  • 15.6 x 23.4 x 1 cm

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For students of church history and organisation.

Explains the reasons for democratic church structure.

Helps you understand the debates on church authority.

A classic exploration of congregational church governance and the history of ecclesiastical separation.

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Independent or Democratic Church Government delves into the divinely appointed constitution of Christian churches, presenting "Carson's Reason for Separating From the General Synod of Ulster." This historical work, originally published in 1868, explores the principles of independent or democratic church governance as understood in the 19th century. It offers insights into the debates and theological considerations surrounding church structure, authority, and the relationship between congregations and larger synods.

G.M. Slaysman presents Alexander Carson's reasons for separating, providing a valuable resource for those interested in ecclesiastical history, congregationalism, and the development of church governance models. This book sheds light on the historical context and theological arguments that shaped the landscape of Christian church organization.

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  • Title

    Independent or Democratic Church Government

  • Author

    Alexander 1776-1844 Reasons Carson

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Hutson Street Press

  • Published

    May 2025

  • Weight

    250g

  • Page Count

    172

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 x 1 cm

  • ISBN

    9781025227993

  • ISBN-10

    1025227999

  • Eden Code

    7256387