origins, principles and outreach Chase, Stephen Joseph William 1908- creator text xxu Brisbane, QLD Ferguson 1990 monographic eng

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110p ; pbk ; 20.5cm. Contents : I. Historical background : the Church of England in the 19th century -- Separatists and Independents -- The Industrial Revolution -- Socialism -- The Tractarian Movement. II. Origin of the movement : Consolidation and Expansion -- Doctrine and Division : The error of Edward Iriving; The error of B.W. Newton; Newton's retraction. III. The early leaders of the movement : A.N. Groves -- J.N. Darby -- George Muller. IV. Theological idiosyncrasies : Ordination -- The second coming of Christ : The secret rapture of the Church; The distinction between the Church and Israel; Daniel's seventieth week. V. Social Conscience : The overseas disaster fund -- The overseas care fund -- The overseas fellowship fund. VI. Spiritual dynamic. VII. Mission stuctures : Extension patterns -- Two structures. VIII. Outreach (general) : Africa -- Asia : China, India, Japan -- Latin America : A pioneer venture -- New Zealand -- Fiji Islands. IX. Outreach (Queensland) : Christian Youth Camps -- Queensland Mail Box Club -- Radio Broadcasts -- Senior Citizens Home -- Youth Rallies. X. Information distribution. XI. Stress in the movement. XII. Conclusion. Stephen Chase. Brethren movement history and practice 289.21/CHA 0646064649 110119 20111017202416.0 106965146514