Complete Guide to Christian Denominations
eBook - ePub

Complete Guide to Christian Denominations

Understanding the History, Beliefs, and Differences

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eBook - ePub

Complete Guide to Christian Denominations

Understanding the History, Beliefs, and Differences

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About this book

Do you ever wonder what the difference is between one denomination and another? Why are there so many kinds of Baptist or Presbyterian or Lutheran churches? Where do those names come from, anyway?You can find answers in this concise but comprehensive guide. Learn about the leaders, teachings, and history of most of the church families in America. In addition to membership statistics, you'll find... a brief explanation of how the denomination began a short summary of its teaching on God, the Bible, the church, and other important topics a quick overview of some of its distinctive characteristicsWhether you're looking for a new church or enriching your fellowship with believers from other traditions, you'll be much better prepared with this revised and expanded edition of The Complete Guide to Christian Denominations.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Contents
  7. Beginnings: The Emergence of Christianity and Denominations
  8. 1. Adventist Churches
  9. 2. Baptist Churches
  10. 3. Brethren Churches
  11. 4. Catholic Churches
  12. 5. Christian Churches
  13. 6. Congregational Churches
  14. 7. Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  15. 8. Friends (Quaker) Churches
  16. 9. Fundamentalist, Bible, and Conservative Evangelical Churches
  17. 10. Holiness Churches
  18. 11. Lutheran Churches
  19. 12. Mennonite Churches
  20. 13. Methodist Churches
  21. 14. Orthodox Churches
  22. 15. Pentecostal Churches
  23. 16. Presbyterian Churches
  24. 17. Reformed Churches
  25. Postscript: Unity in Diversity
  26. Appendix A: Website Addresses of Additional Denominations of Interest
  27. Appendix B: Cults Are Not Denominations
  28. Notes
  29. Bibliography
  30. Chart Index
  31. Contact the Author