The causes of the spiritual decline of the church in the first three centuries /By Holmes Paul Robertson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 1960.Description: iii, 123 leaves ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • BV4070 .C387 1960
  • BV4070
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Contents:
The Church Was Gradually Sidetracked From the Original Commission and Source of Power of the Apostles -- Heresy and Schism Threatened the Purity and Unity of the Church -- Persecution Purified and Complicated the Life of the Church -- The church Began a Change of Emphasis When It Attempted to Answer Its Enemies -- A New Emphasis Was Gradually Assimilated into Church Organization-Church Leaders Began to Govern Instead of to Preach and Teach -- The Rise of the Power of the Bishops was a Key to the Decline of the Church -- The Rise of Roman Leadership Helped to Centralize Church Authority and Control -- The Second and Third Centuries Saw a Great Change in Church Worship and Doctrine -- Other Problems Present in a Decaying Church -- The Union of Church and State was a Final and Fatal Step, Spiritually Speaking -- Conclusion.
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Introduction -- The Church Was Gradually Sidetracked From the Original Commission and Source of Power of the Apostles -- Heresy and Schism Threatened the Purity and Unity of the Church -- Persecution Purified and Complicated the Life of the Church -- The church Began a Change of Emphasis When It Attempted to Answer Its Enemies -- A New Emphasis Was Gradually Assimilated into Church Organization-Church Leaders Began to Govern Instead of to Preach and Teach -- The Rise of the Power of the Bishops was a Key to the Decline of the Church -- The Rise of Roman Leadership Helped to Centralize Church Authority and Control -- The Second and Third Centuries Saw a Great Change in Church Worship and Doctrine -- Other Problems Present in a Decaying Church -- The Union of Church and State was a Final and Fatal Step, Spiritually Speaking -- Conclusion.

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