To follow the Lambe wheresoever He goeth : the ecclesial polity of the English Calvinistic Baptists, 1640-1660 /

This book explores the doctrine of the church among English Calvinistic Baptists between 1640 and 1660. It examines the emergence of Calvinistic Baptists against the background of the demise of the Episcopal Church of England, the establishment by Act of Parliament of the Westminster Assembly of Div...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Birch, Ian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : James Clarke & Co, 2017.
Subjects:
1600-1699
Particular Baptists > History > 17th century.
Church polity > History > 17th century.
Baptists > England > History > 17th century.
Calvinists > England > History > 17th century.
Baptistes > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Particular Baptists > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Église > Gouvernement > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Calvinistes > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Particular Baptists.
Baptists.
Calvinists.
Church polity.
England.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. "Casting balls of wildfire into the bosom of the church": The emergence of English Particular Baptist Churches to 1660
  • 2. "A true visible church of Christ": The contours of Calvinistic Baptist ecclesiology-- 3. "To follow the Lambe wheresoever he goeth": The Church of King Jesus-- 4. "A holy and orderly communion": Theology and practice of discipline among Early Particular Baptists-- 5. "An intolerable usurpation": Theology and practice of ministry amonge Early Particular Baptists-- 6. "The counsel and help of one another": Independency and interdependency: Particular Baptists in association.

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