The church and the ministry in the early centuries: The eighteenth series of the Cunningham Lectures / by Thomas M. Lindsay.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Cunningham lecturesPublication details: London : Hodder and Stoughton, [1903?]Description: xxii, 398 p. ; 21 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR163 .L7 [1903?]
Contents:
Contents:
The New Testament conception of the church of Christ. -- A Christian church in apostolic times. -- The prophetic ministry of the primitive church. -- The church of the first century -- creating its ministry. -- The churches of the secon and third centuries -- changing their ministry. -- The fall of the prophetic ministry and the conservative revolt. -- Ministry changing to priesthood. -- The Roman state religion and its effects on the organization of the church. -- Appendix. Sketch of the history of modern controversy about the office-bearers in the primitive Christian churches. -- Indexes: References to contemporary authorities, canonical and non-canonical. Names and subjects.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The New Testament conception of the church of Christ. --
A Christian church in apostolic times. --
The prophetic ministry of the primitive church. --
The church of the first century --
creating its ministry. --
The churches of the secon and third centuries --
changing their ministry. --
The fall of the prophetic ministry and the conservative revolt. --
Ministry changing to priesthood. --
The Roman state religion and its effects on the organization of the church. --
Appendix. Sketch of the history of modern controversy about the office-bearers in the primitive Christian churches. --
Indexes: References to contemporary authorities, canonical and non-canonical. Names and subjects.