Author : Presbyterian Church in the U. S. Jersey
Release : 2015-07-08
Genre : Reference
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis A History of the Division of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (Classic Reprint) by : Presbyterian Church in the U. S. Jersey
Download or read book A History of the Division of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (Classic Reprint) written by Presbyterian Church in the U. S. Jersey. This book was released on 2015-07-08. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A History of the Division of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America History of the causes which produced the Division in the Presbyterian Church; The grounds on which the majority attempted to justify their Exscinding Acts, and the Dissolution of the Third Presbytery of Philadelphia, stated; The grounds on which the Assembly attempted to justify their Abrogation of the Plan of Union, the Excision of the Four Synods, and Dissolution of the Third Presbytery of Philadelphia, examined; The alleged, shown to be, not the real nor chief reasons for the Excision of the four Synods; The real grounds of the passing of the Acts of Excision, stated; Measures taken by the Constitutional portion of the Church to preserve its integrity, and prevent the organization of an irregular Assembly. - They succeeded in organizing it in strict accordance with the principles of the Constitution; The Assembly, which held its Sessions in the Seventh Presbyterian Church, in 1838, was organized upon a basis wholly unknown to our Constitution About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
