The church manual

containing the declaration of faith, rules of order, how to conduct religious meetings, etc.

Revised edition

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Last edited by Adelle Frank
May 31, 2013 | History

The church manual

containing the declaration of faith, rules of order, how to conduct religious meetings, etc.

Revised edition

The earliest comprehensive guide for rituals and church organization among the German Baptist Brethren (later the Church of the Brethren).

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English
Pages
64

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Table of Contents

Chapter I - Declaration of Faith. 7
Chapter II - The Sabbath. 12
Chapter III - Loyalty to Civil Government. 13
Chapter IV - Non-resistance. 14
Chapter V - Anointing the Sick. 14
Chapter VI - On Taking the Oath. 16
Chapter VII - Temperance. 16
Chapter VIII - Conformity to the World. 17
Chapter IX - Church Covenant. 18
Chapter X - The Church Visit. 21
Chapter XI - Church Officers. 24
Chapter XII - How to Conduct Church Meetings. 32
Chapter XIII - Rules for Members in Case of Offenses. 34
Chapter XIV - Sunday-schools. 36
Chapter XV - The Prayer-meeting. 40
Chapter XVI - The Marriage Relation. 42
Chapter XVII - Burial Service. 45
Chapter XVIII - Family Worship. 48
Chapter XIX - Parliamentary Rulings. 55

Edition Notes

Copyright Status: public domain.
Copyright Evidence
- No visible notice of copyright symbol or wording found in physical copy, which states publication as 1916 in USA.
- Since work is pre-1923, did not check for notice of copyright notice or renewal.

Other publication notes
Title page: 'Let all things be done decently and in order. 1 Cor. 14:40'
Publisher listed as 'The Brethren's Publishing House'

Published in
Elgin, IL, USA
Copyright Date
1916

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
64

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25418482M
Internet Archive
ChurchManual1916
OCLC/WorldCat
7702365

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May 31, 2013 Edited by Adelle Frank added table of contents
May 10, 2013 Edited by Adelle Frank Added IA identifier
December 1, 2012 Edited by Adelle Frank added detailed copyright info
November 11, 2012 Edited by Adelle Frank cleaned up edition notes
November 11, 2012 Created by Adelle Frank Added new book.