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Written Law and Doctrine

 

The Discipline


The Discipline is a book published every four years by the African Methodist Episcopal Church that formally is titled, "Doctrine and Discipline of the African Methodist Episcopal Church."  The first edition was issued in 1817 by Bishop Richard Allen and Elder James Tapisco and others of Philadelphia and is one of the oldest books continuously published by American African Americans.  A new Discipline is published following every General Conference is updated with the new laws, rules and regulations as passed and approved by that General Conference.

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