A compleat view of episcopacy : as exhibited from the fathers of the Christian church, until the close of the second century: : containing an impartial account of them, of their writings, and of what they say concerning bishops and presbyters; with observations, and remarks, tending to shew, that they esteemed these one and same order of ecclesiastical officers. : In answer to those, who have represented it as a certain fact, universally handed down, even from the apostles days, that governing and ordaining authority was exercised by such bishops only, as were of an order superior to presbyters. /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 12009.
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Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Advertised in the Boston news-letter, May 30, 1734, as preparing for the press, but not printed until 1771.
Error in paging: page 272 misnumbered 722.
Two states of page 374 noted. One has the catchword 'these,' the other, the catchword 'Phillippus.'.
Errata note, page 474.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:x, xiv, 15-474 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm. (octavo)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.