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. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 12009. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| 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. |
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| 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. |