---
title: 'Review of Philip Schaff, The Oldest Church Manual [PR]'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'B.B. Warfield'
date: 1886-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Pastoral Theology'
- 'Ancient and Medieval Church History'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 6'
- 'Ephesians 4'
- 'Titus 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/warfield-1886-review-of-philip-schaff-the-oldest-church-manual-pr
---

# Review of Philip Schaff, The Oldest Church Manual [PR]

Surveys New Testament church officers (deacons, elders, bishops, pastors), their duties and ordination; reviews recent theological literature on the Didache and early church texts.

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