A Church Without a Bishop: The Apostolical and Primitive Church, Popular in Its Government, and Simple in Its Worship

This book studies the church with no central leadership, which was the case in early Christianity as well as during the Reformation. It discusses how these churches operated without a bishop and examines the history of the apostolic church. The book emphasizes a simple and popular format for worship that was opposed to hierarchy and ritualism.

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