The American Church History Series: The religious forces of the United States, by H.K. CarrollPhilip Schaff, Henry Codman Potter, Samuel Macauley Jackson Christian Literature Company, 1893 - United States |
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... religious statistics were gathered by United States marshals or their agents . In the censuses of 1850 and 1860 three items only were given , viz . , churches , church accommodations , and value of church property . In 1870 a ...
... religious statistics were gathered by United States marshals or their agents . In the censuses of 1850 and 1860 three items only were given , viz . , churches , church accommodations , and value of church property . In 1870 a ...
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... church edifices ; ( 3 ) seating capacity ; ( 4 ) other places of worship , with ( 5 ) their seating capacity ; ( 6 ) value of church property ; ( 7 ) communicants or members . The number of ministers is also given in the totals for ...
... church edifices ; ( 3 ) seating capacity ; ( 4 ) other places of worship , with ( 5 ) their seating capacity ; ( 6 ) value of church property ; ( 7 ) communicants or members . The number of ministers is also given in the totals for ...
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... church property . This aggregate rep- resents not all that Christian men and women have conse- crated to religious objects , but only what they have con- tributed to buy the ground , and erect and furnish the buildings devoted to ...
... church property . This aggregate rep- resents not all that Christian men and women have conse- crated to religious objects , but only what they have con- tributed to buy the ground , and erect and furnish the buildings devoted to ...
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... church organizations and church edifices . Two items only appeared in those three censuses in such form as to admit of fair comparison , viz . , church accommodations or sittings , and value of church property . It appears that the gain ...
... church organizations and church edifices . Two items only appeared in those three censuses in such form as to admit of fair comparison , viz . , church accommodations or sittings , and value of church property . It appears that the gain ...
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... Church , alone , indicate a Methodist popu- lation of 7,840,000 . The Roman Catholic Church is first also in value of church property , of which it returns , in round numbers , $ 118,000,000 . The Methodist Episcopal is second ( $ 97 ...
... Church , alone , indicate a Methodist popu- lation of 7,840,000 . The Roman Catholic Church is first also in value of church property , of which it returns , in round numbers , $ 118,000,000 . The Methodist Episcopal is second ( $ 97 ...
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Page 320 - Communion at home and abroad, and is composed of two houses, viz. : the house of bishops, and the house of clerical and lay deputies, the latter being representatives of the Diocesan Conventions, not to exceed four of each order for each Convention.
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