First Published in 1994. The Church of God and Saints of Christ was founded in Lawrence, Kansas on November 5, 1896 by William Saunders Crowdy. During the first forty-five years of his life, Crowdy was a Baptist, however, in 1892, he began to have visions about establishing the “true church.” Since its initial formation in Kansas, the Church of God and Saints of Christ has spread widely in the United States and abroad, It’s most unusual feature of the faith is its synthesis of Jewish and Christian elements.
ISBN: | 9781138873353 |
Publication date: | 7th May 2015 |
Author: | Elly M. Wynia |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Series: | Cults and Nonconventional Religious Groups |
Genres: |
Contemporary non-Christian and para-Christian cults and sects Population and demography Social and cultural history Ethnic studies |