Lectures on Non-Intrusion, Social Organization, and Wellington: a Lecture by Harris, Rev. John; Cumming, Rev. John; Et Al - 1840

Edinburgh: John Johnstone. Good; Ex-theological institution library copy. Boards heavily worn, . leather dried out and front outer joint tender, library markings on spine, . front flyleaf and title page of first publication, owner writing on first . two leaves and on title page of third publication, pages toned.. 1840. Hardcover. Sammelband binding of three 19th century theology titles. Brown half leather binding with marbled boards. Titles stamped in gilt on spine. Contains: Lectures on Non-Intrusion, Delivered at Edinburgh, at the Request of "The Tradesmen's Association for Advancing the Interests of the Church of Scotland", (no title page but WorldCat notes following publishing information: Edinburgh: John Johnstone, 1840). Contains eight lectures: The Headship of our Lord Jesus Christ by Rev. Archibald Bennie (19 pp) ; The Objects, Nature, and Standard of Ecclesiastical Authority, by Rev. William Cunningham (44 pp) ; Rights of the Christian People in the Appointment of Their Minister, and Especially the Necessity of their Consent to the Formation of the Pastoral Relation, by Rev. Charles J. Brown (26 pp) ; Application of Principles Already Proved to the Church, as Established by Civil Authority, by Rev. R. S. Candlish (16 pp) ; The History of the Statute 10 Anne C. 12, Restoring Church Patronage in Scotland, by Rev. James Begg (ii, 51 pp) ; Connection Between the Principles Already Proved, and the Real Efficiency of the Church, by the Rev. A. Moody Stuart (28 pp) ; Vindication of the Church from the Charge of Rebellion in her Present Position, by Rev. Robert Elder (20 pp) ; and The Present Duty and Prospects of the Church of Scotland, by Rev. Thomas Guthrie (11 pp). Social Organization, by the Rev. John Harris, np: no publisher noted, nd. 33-60 pp. Wellington: A Lecture, by the Rev. John Cumming, D. D. , Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association, in Exeter Hall, November 30, 1852, London: George Barclay, nd, [1852]. 44 pp. A posthumous look at the life of Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington, most renowned for handing Napoleon his Waterloo. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .