Publisher's Synopsis
The Church of Christ by Thomas Wharton Phillips is a comprehensive study of the Christian church and its origins. The author delves into the history of the church, tracing its development from the time of Christ to the present day. He examines the various doctrines, practices, and beliefs of the church, and provides a detailed analysis of its structure and organization.The book is divided into several sections, each of which deals with a different aspect of the church. The first section provides an overview of the history of the church and its major events and figures. The second section focuses on the doctrines and beliefs of the church, including its views on salvation, sin, and the nature of God.The third section examines the practices and rituals of the church, including baptism, communion, and prayer. The fourth section looks at the structure and organization of the church, including its hierarchy and leadership.Throughout the book, Phillips provides a balanced and objective view of the church, acknowledging its strengths and weaknesses, and offering insights into its role in society. He also discusses the challenges facing the church in the modern world, and offers suggestions for how it can adapt and evolve to meet these challenges.Overall, The Church of Christ is a comprehensive and insightful study of the Christian church, and is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding its history, beliefs, and practices.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.
