28 Aug 1878
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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 28, 1878
Page
1
A critical account attacks Anglican liturgy and clergy for promoting superstition in worship. It condemns sensational sermons about sin and a desecrated view of School Boards, urging moderate churchgoers to prefer rational faith over ritual excess.
The piece recalls the 1662 expulsion of 2000 Puritan clergy and argues against absorbing Nonconformists into the Anglican Church. It cites home reunion efforts led by Bishop Browne, Lambeth Conference debates, and Bishop Alford’s criticisms of sacerdotal pretensions. It questions union on the old National Church basis and warns against eroding Free Church distinctiveness.
Foreign observers note the Great Powers review Article 24 of the Berlin Treaty as it relates to Turkish and Greek interests. Officials in Ankara and Athens await guidance while factions press for clear interpretation and timely actions.
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