Church is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish a parochial tribunal, called a kirk session... The Statesman's Year-book - Página 30editado por - 1908Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - 1918 - 1592 páginas
...are 84 presbyteries (formed by groups of parishes), meeting frequently throughout the year, and these are grouped in 16 synods, which meet half-yearly and...the decisions of the presbyteries. The supreme court is the General Assembly, which consists of over 700 members, partly clerical and partly lay, chosen... | |
| 1864 - 1008 páginas
...Church is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish...called a kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter, Barry Turner - 1865 - 756 páginas
...Church is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish...called a kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1866 - 538 páginas
...is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having any power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish...called a kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
| 1866 - 760 páginas
...Church is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish...called a kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
| John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1866 - 534 páginas
...all the members being equal, none of them having any power or pre-eminence of any kind over mother. There is in each parish a parochial tribunal, called a kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
| George Alfred Townsend - 1869 - 702 páginas
...Church is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish...called a Kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - 1870 - 874 páginas
...Church is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish...called a kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
| George Alfred Townsend - 1870 - 702 páginas
...Church is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish...called a Kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
| Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter, Barry Turner - 1876 - 876 páginas
...Church is a perfect democracy, all the members being equal, none of them having power or pre-eminence of any kind over another. There is in each parish...called a kirk session, consisting of the minister, who is always resident, and of a greater or smaller number of individuals, of whom, however, there... | |
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