New Handbook of All Denominations: Rewritten and Completely Revised (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781025865454)

"New Handbook of All Denominations" serves as a comprehensive and meticulously updated reference guide to the diverse landscape of religious organizations. Compiled by M. Phelan, this work offers a detailed overview of the various Christian denominations, sects, and religious movements that shaped the spiritual fabric of the early twentieth century. Each entry provides insights into the history, doctrines, and organizational structures of different faith groups, ranging from the major established churches to smaller, emerging bodies.

Designed for scholars, clergy, and laypeople alike, the volume acts as a window into the ecclesiastical diversity of its era. By providing clear and concise summaries of denominational tenets and statistics, "New Handbook of All Denominations" facilitates a better understanding of the theological differences and shared heritages within the broader religious community. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the evolution of denominational identities during a period of significant social and cultural change.

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