Vital Godliness: A Treatise on Experimental and Practical Piety. by William S. Plumer ...
- 612pagine
- 22 ore di lettura
William Swan Plumer fu un ecclesiastico, teologo e autore americano, riconosciuto come leader intellettuale della Chiesa Presbiteriana nell'Ottocento. I suoi scritti approfondiscono profonde questioni teologiche, offrendo uno spaccato del suo pensiero intellettuale. Affrontò dottrine complesse con chiarezza e un profondo impegno nella sua fede.






Originally published in 1857, this theological work argues against the common practice of incorporating churches as legal entities under civil law. The author contends that such practices threaten the independence and autonomy of religious institutions, and provides historical and theological arguments to support his position. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of American religion or the relationship between church and state.
This book presents practical reflections on the struggles and triumphs faced by God's people. William Swan Plumer's work provides a useful guide to anyone who wants to learn more about Christianity and religious studies.