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050	0	4	_aBV4070 _b.C387 1960
050	0	4	_aBV4070
100	1		_aRobertson, Holmes Paul, _e1
245	1	0	_aThe causes of the spiritual decline of the church in the first three centuries /By Holmes Paul Robertson.
260			_c1960.
300			_aiii, 123 leaves ; _c29 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aTypescript.
504			_aBibliography: leaves 122-123.
505	0	0	_aIntroduction -- _tThe Church Was Gradually Sidetracked From the Original Commission and Source of Power of the Apostles -- _tHeresy and Schism Threatened the Purity and Unity of the Church -- _tPersecution Purified and Complicated the Life of the Church -- _tThe church Began a Change of Emphasis When It Attempted to Answer Its Enemies -- _tA New Emphasis Was Gradually Assimilated into Church Organization-Church Leaders Began to Govern Instead of to Preach and Teach -- _tThe Rise of the Power of the Bishops was a Key to the Decline of the Church -- _tThe Rise of Roman Leadership Helped to Centralize Church Authority and Control -- _tThe Second and Third Centuries Saw a Great Change in Church Worship and Doctrine -- _tOther Problems Present in a Decaying Church -- _tThe Union of Church and State was a Final and Fatal Step, Spiritually Speaking -- _tConclusion.
530			_a2
610	2	0	_aColumbia Bible College _xDissertations.
650		0	_aChurch history _yPrimitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
907			_a.b10862730 _b07-19-17 _c01-22-08
942			_cDT _hBV _m1960 _e _i2020-10-22 _k0.00
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell