Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Ancient Platforms Of The Congregational Churches Of New England: With A Digest Of Rules And Usages In Connecticut"" was published in 1842 by the General Association of Connecticut. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and development of the Congregational Churches in New England, focusing on the ancient platforms that have guided their practices and beliefs.The author explores the origins of the Congregational Church and its evolution over time, tracing the development of its platforms and the rules and usages that have guided its members. The book offers a detailed analysis of the various platforms that have been used by the church, including the Cambridge Platform of 1648 and the Saybrook Platform of 1708.In addition to examining the history of the Congregational Church, the book also provides a digest of the rules and usages that have been followed by the church in Connecticut. This includes a detailed analysis of the church's governance structure, its approach to worship and sacraments, and its relationship with other churches and denominations.Overall, ""The Ancient Platforms Of The Congregational Churches Of New England: With A Digest Of Rules And Usages In Connecticut"" provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the Congregational Church in New England. It offers a detailed analysis of the church's platforms and practices, as well as insights into its broader cultural and historical context.And An Appendix, Containing Notices Of Congregational Bodies In Other States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.