The shaping of Ulster Presbyterian belief and practice, 1770-1840 /
Andrew R. Holmes.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Notes: | Dust jacket available. See entry for [Miscellaneous dust jackets removed from 7A Collection items] in the NLI catalogue. Includes bibliographical references (p. [314]-358) and index. Physical description: xiii, [2], 374 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. more |
| ISBN: | 0199288658 (alk. paper) 9780199288656 (alk. paper) |
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Part I : Time
The Lord's day
Days of fasting and thanksgiving
Calendrical customs and alternative beliefs
Part II : Public worship in the meeting house
Psalmody
Preaching
Communion and discipline
Part III : Rites of passage
Baptism
Marriage and sexual relationships
Death
Part IV : Religious instruction, fellowship, and activity beyond the meeting house
Catechizing, education, and reading practices
Family worship, prayer meetings, and lay involvement in church life
Conclusion.
Introduction
Part I : Time
The Lord's day
Days of fasting and thanksgiving
Calendrical customs and alternative beliefs
Part II : Public worship in the meeting house
Psalmody
Preaching
Communion and discipline
Part III : Rites of passage
Baptism
Marriage and sexual relationships
Death
Part IV : Religious instruction, fellowship, and activity beyond the meeting house
Catechizing, education, and reading practices
Family worship, prayer meetings, and lay involvement in church life
Conclusion.