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The encyclopedia was first published in the 1960s, revised in 1976, and revised again in 1996 when the material expanded so much that it was divided into two volumes. The articles can be divided into six main categories: Church History, Church Organization and Operation, Institutions, Biographies, Beliefs and Practices, and Miscellaneous Topics. Definitions are required to explain various names...

the “daily” represents Christ’s priestly mediation in the heavenly sanctuary. Both of these views agree that the desolating little horn described as taking away the “daily” and treading down the sanctuary and the people of God represents the Papacy. According to the first view the “daily” that was taken away is the first phase of the Roman horn’s oppressive power (paganism, replaced by the papal phase in the role of treading down God’s sanctuary and people); but according to the second view the “daily”