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... 2. Origin of the orders 3. Vestiges of primitive usages 4. The Deacons . 5. Appointment 6. Forms of ordination 7. Their ministrations 207 208 208 209 • 210 212 212 212 II . Growth of the clergy Origin of episcopacy III CONTENTS . xi.
... 2. Origin of the orders 3. Vestiges of primitive usages 4. The Deacons . 5. Appointment 6. Forms of ordination 7. Their ministrations 207 208 208 209 • 210 212 212 212 II . Growth of the clergy Origin of episcopacy III CONTENTS . xi.
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... deacon , or deaconess , as the case might be , to arrange that all should be done with de- cency . The whole troop undressed completely as if for a bath , and stood up , 1 naked , before the Bishop , who put to each the questions , to ...
... deacon , or deaconess , as the case might be , to arrange that all should be done with de- cency . The whole troop undressed completely as if for a bath , and stood up , 1 naked , before the Bishop , who put to each the questions , to ...
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... Deacons , and at last to laymen , and , in defiance of all early usage , to women . And thus it has happened by one of those curious introversions of sentiment which are so instructive in ecclesiastical history , that whilst in ...
... Deacons , and at last to laymen , and , in defiance of all early usage , to women . And thus it has happened by one of those curious introversions of sentiment which are so instructive in ecclesiastical history , that whilst in ...
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... Deacons - sat or stood in a semicircle im- mediately beneath and around him . This position is now almost entirely lost . The Pope to a certain degree keeps it up , as he always , in celebrating mass , stands behind the altar , facing ...
... Deacons - sat or stood in a semicircle im- mediately beneath and around him . This position is now almost entirely lost . The Pope to a certain degree keeps it up , as he always , in celebrating mass , stands behind the altar , facing ...
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... deacon or sub- deacon ; not , as with us , the chief clergyman present . Of this a trace remains in the English Church , especially in the Channel Islands , where laymen may read the les- sons . The reader of the Gospel if possible ...
... deacon or sub- deacon ; not , as with us , the chief clergyman present . Of this a trace remains in the English Church , especially in the Channel Islands , where laymen may read the les- sons . The reader of the Gospel if possible ...
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