A Treatise On Church Government: Formerly Called Anarchy Of The Ranters, Etc.: Being A Two-Fold Apology For The Church And People Of God (1822)

By Robert Barclay

Book Overview

A Treatise On Church Government: Formerly Called Anarchy Of The Ranters, Etc.: Being A Two-Fold Apology For The Church And People Of God (1822) is a book written by Robert Barclay. The book is a detailed analysis of the structure and functioning of the church, and it is divided into two parts. The first part of the book deals with the history of the church and its role in society. It also discusses the different forms of church government and their merits and demerits. The second part of the book is an apology for the church and its people. It argues that the church is a necessary institution for the spiritual growth and well-being of individuals and society as a whole. The book also defends the people of God against the accusations of the Ranters, a radical sect that rejected all forms of authority and hierarchy in the church. Overall, A Treatise On Church Government is a comprehensive and insightful work that provides a deep understanding of the nature and importance of the church in the modern world.To Which Is Added An Epistle To The National Meeting Of Friends In Dublin, Concerning Good Order And Discipline In The 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: 1164554964
• ISBN13: 9781164554967
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"