The Organization of the Methodist Church: Historic Development and Present Working Structure

Nolan B. Harmon

Published by Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, New York, NY, 1948

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Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, New York. 1948. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O address label on the front pastedown and pencil noted address of the Executive Agencies. Book Condition: Very Good+; light shelfwear to head, tail, and board bottom edges; slight spine roll. DJ: Good+; NOT Price Clipped ($2.75); chipping and missing small pieces at head, tail, and tips; rubbing to panels; closed tear at front gutter. Gray cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering in a black shadowbox. Clean internals; internal hinges are sound and not split. 281 pp 8vo. This is a clear exposition of the organization of The Methodist Church from a practical, authoritative, present-day standpoint. It outlines and evaluates the outstanding features of the Methodist structure and cites and explains the present regulations covering such important elements of its organization as: the episcopacy, the conference system, including general, jurisdictional, annual, district, and quarterly conferences; the jurisdictional division of the present church; Methodist law and the Judicial Council; and the boards and executive agencies. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Organization of the Methodist Church: Historic Development and Present Working Structure
• Publisher: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, New York, NY
• Publication Date: 1948
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
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  • Religion
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