The history of the consecration of altars, temples and churches: shewing the various forms of it among Jews, heathens and Christians, deduced from it's first origine to this present age. By James Owen

An essay on church consecration . Containing a history of its origen [sic], progress and effects. In answer to a letter, from a friend in the North, giving an account of a late consecration sermon.

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The history of the consecration of altars, temples and churches: shewing the various forms of it among Jews, heathens and Christians, deduced from it's first origine to this present age. By James Owen

An essay on church consecration . Containing a history of its origen [sic], progress and effects. In answer to a letter, from a friend in the North, giving an account of a late consecration sermon.