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title: 'The Presbyterian Church Throughout the World: From the Earliest to the Present Times'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Gardiner Spring Plumley'
date: 1874-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church History'
- 'Ancient and Medieval Church History'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
scriptures:
- 'Exodus 18'
- 'Acts 15'
- '1 Timothy 3'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/plumley-1874-the-presbyterian-church-throughout-the-world-from-the-earliest-to-the-present-times
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# The Presbyterian Church Throughout the World: From the Earliest to the Present Times

History of the Presbyterian Church worldwide from its earliest origins through the Reformation to American developments, outlining elder-led governance, Waldenses, and 19th-century reunions.

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