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Primitivist Piety
James Callahan
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Description for Primitivist Piety
Hardback. Discusses various aspects of the early Plymouth Christian Brethren and provides for readers an enlightened understanding of the people and their evangelical secessionist movement. The book is structured chronologically, with a focus on writings produced during the late 1830s through the early 1840s and writings that focus on that time period. Series: Studies in Evangelicalism. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HRCC2; HRCM; HRCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Many assumptions and misconceptions have been made about the early Plymouth Christian Brethren, an evangelical secessionist movement. In this book, James Callahan discusses various aspects of the early Brethren and provides for readers an enlightened understanding of the people and their movement. He examines the issues involved in the search for a description of the movement; the basis upon which the Brethren's primitivist orientation can be explained; the idealism associated with the Brethren's primitivism; the subject of prophecy; and the revived interest in apostolic Christianity. The book is structured in a chronological pattern with a focus on the writings produced ... Read more
Many assumptions and misconceptions have been made about the early Plymouth Christian Brethren, an evangelical secessionist movement. In this book, James Callahan discusses various aspects of the early Brethren and provides for readers an enlightened understanding of the people and their movement. He examines the issues involved in the search for a description of the movement; the basis upon which the Brethren's primitivist orientation can be explained; the idealism associated with the Brethren's primitivism; the subject of prophecy; and the revived interest in apostolic Christianity. The book is structured in a chronological pattern with a focus on the writings produced ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Evangelicalism
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810831261
SKU
V9780810831261
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About James Callahan
James Patrick Callahan is a Visiting Professor of Theology at Wheaton College.
Reviews for Primitivist Piety
Dr. Callahan shows that the early Brethren movement was dedicated to the authority of the apostolic church but not necessarily to its restoration,...
Theology Digest
The greatest strength of Callahan's presentation is the new perspective he brings to the self-identity of the early Brethren.
Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture
Callahan follows an introductory historiographical ... Read more
Theology Digest
The greatest strength of Callahan's presentation is the new perspective he brings to the self-identity of the early Brethren.
Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture
Callahan follows an introductory historiographical ... Read more