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... even though his theology was decidedly liberal for that day and he may be considered an originator of British utilitarianism , which , of course , in later hands slipped from its Christian moorings . ( DNB , XXVIII , 333. ) ...
... even though his theology was decidedly liberal for that day and he may be considered an originator of British utilitarianism , which , of course , in later hands slipped from its Christian moorings . ( DNB , XXVIII , 333. ) ...
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... to recognize that where the necessities of history had deprived a church of the episcopacy , valid ministry and sacraments were present under other forms of ordination even though these were considered to be " defective ” forms .
... to recognize that where the necessities of history had deprived a church of the episcopacy , valid ministry and sacraments were present under other forms of ordination even though these were considered to be " defective ” forms .
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In British Methodism ordination is still considered to be a function of the conference . 37 In this it is again similar to Presbyterianism , for , as we have seen , Presbyterians always insisted that , though the preaching presbyters ...
In British Methodism ordination is still considered to be a function of the conference . 37 In this it is again similar to Presbyterianism , for , as we have seen , Presbyterians always insisted that , though the preaching presbyters ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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