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Welcome to the 'The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia', one of the dictionaries resources FREELY available on StudyLight.org!

Containing 717 entries cross-referenced and cross-linked to other resources on StudyLight.org, this resource can be classified as a required reference book for any good study library.

The title, The American Church Dictionary, indicates the purpose as well as those for whom it is written. In preparing it, the writer worked under the conviction that not only is it necessary to set forth the historic facts, doctrines, terminology, customs and usages of the Church.

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