The Doctrines and Discipline of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church

"The Doctrines and Discipline of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church" is a religious text presumably written in the early 20th century. The book outlines the fundamental beliefs, governance, and practices of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, which emerged as a distinct denomination to serve the spiritual needs of African Americans. It serves as a comprehensive guide for members regarding doctrine, church operation, and the responsibilities of church leaders and congregants. The opening of the publication begins with a transcriber’s note, indicating corrections made for typographical errors and organizational clarifications. It then presents an episcopal address that emphasizes the importance of understanding the church's discipline and doctrines as fundamental to the faith of its members. Furthermore, the introduction highlights the historical context of the church's formation, detailing the separation from the Methodist Episcopal Church and the establishment of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church in 1870. The opening section sets the stage for the detailed exploration of religious articles and general rules, reaffirming the church's commitment to its unique identity and mission within the larger Christian community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Title The Doctrines and Discipline of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Revised Edition 1918
Credits hekula03, Chris Pinfield, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Colored Methodist Episcopal Church -- Government
Subject Colored Methodist Episcopal Church -- Discipline
Subject Colored Methodist Episcopal Church -- Doctrines
Category Text
eBook-No. 66484
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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