Church Union in Canada: From a Presbyterian Standpoint
The successful union of four Presbyterian bodies into one church in 1875, and a similar union of four Methodist bodies in 1883 raised the question of an interdenominational union. The arguments in favor of such union are summarized in this article. The attitude of the Presbyterians in the negotiatio...
| Published in: | The journal of religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
1922
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The journal of religion
Year: 1922, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 147-158 |
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| Summary: | The successful union of four Presbyterian bodies into one church in 1875, and a similar union of four Methodist bodies in 1883 raised the question of an interdenominational union. The arguments in favor of such union are summarized in this article. The attitude of the Presbyterians in the negotiations is outlined. Citations are given from the documentary pronouncements of the Baptists and the Episcopalians, who declined to enter the union. |
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| ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/480271 |