The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition Of The United Church Of England And Ireland

By John Wade

Book Overview

The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition Of The United Church Of England And Ireland is a comprehensive study of the history, doctrines, and practices of the Church of England and Ireland. Written by John Wade, a prominent theologian and scholar of the nineteenth century, this book provides a detailed analysis of the beliefs and traditions of the Anglican Church, including its liturgy, sacraments, and authority structure.The book begins with an overview of the history of the Church of England and Ireland, tracing its roots back to the Reformation and the establishment of the Church of England under Henry VIII. Wade then delves into the Church's theological and doctrinal beliefs, exploring topics such as the nature of God, the Trinity, and the role of the Church in salvation.Throughout the book, Wade also examines the Church's liturgy and sacraments, including the Eucharist, baptism, and confirmation. He provides detailed explanations of the various rituals and practices associated with these sacraments, as well as their theological significance.In addition to its theological and liturgical content, The Extraordinary Black Book also includes a discussion of the Church's organizational structure and governance. Wade examines the roles of bishops, priests, and deacons, as well as the Church's relationship with the state and other religious institutions.Overall, The Extraordinary Black Book is a comprehensive and detailed study of the Church of England and Ireland, providing readers with a rich understanding of the history, theology, and practices of this important religious institution.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: 1432537377
• ISBN13: 9781432537371
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 596 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"