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Klappentext This 1897 publication contains Fenton Hort's influential lectures on the development of the Christian Church. Zusammenfassung Published posthumously in 1897! this book is a collection of lectures by the biblical scholar and theologian Fenton Hort on the origins and development of the early Christian church. Hort examines the literary evidence for Christian origins! tracing the growth of Christianity from the Last Supper to the second century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1. Lectures: 1. The word Ecclesia; 2. The apostles in relation to the Ecclesia; 3. Early stages in the growth of the Ecclesia; 4. The Ecclesia of Antioch; 5. The exercise of Authority; 6. St Paul at Ephesus; 7. The 'Ecclesia' in the Epistles; 8. The earlier Epistles of St Paul; 9. The one Universal Ecclesia in the Epistles of the first Roman captivity; 10. 'Gifts' and 'Grace'; 11. Titus and Timothy in the pastoral Epistles; 12. Officers of the Ecclesia in the pastoral Epistles; 13. Brief notes on various Epistles! and recapitulation; Part 2. Four Sermons: 1. An ordination of priests and deacons; 2. At a university commemoration of benefactors; 3. In Emmanuel College Chapel; 4. At the consecration of Bishop Westcott; Appendix: Decoration of Emmanuel College Chapel; Index.
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Part 1. Lectures: 1. The word Ecclesia; 2. The apostles in relation to the Ecclesia; 3. Early stages in the growth of the Ecclesia; 4. The Ecclesia of Antioch; 5. The exercise of Authority; 6. St Paul at Ephesus; 7. The 'Ecclesia' in the Epistles; 8. The earlier Epistles of St Paul; 9. The one Universal Ecclesia in the Epistles of the first Roman captivity; 10. 'Gifts' and 'Grace'; 11. Titus and Timothy in the pastoral Epistles; 12. Officers of the Ecclesia in the pastoral Epistles; 13. Brief notes on various Epistles, and recapitulation; Part 2. Four Sermons: 1. An ordination of priests and deacons; 2. At a university commemoration of benefactors; 3. In Emmanuel College Chapel; 4. At the consecration of Bishop Westcott; Appendix: Decoration of Emmanuel College Chapel; Index.
