First Book of the Irenicum of John Forbes of Corse - A Contribution to the Theology of Re-Union

Originally published in 1923, this book contains an English translation of the first book of the Irenicum of John Forbes.

List of contents

Introduction; Analysis of the Irenicum, book I; Lunan's problems; Irenicum, book I: translation and notes; Appendix I. On chapters XII-XIV and their bearing to-day; Appendix II. Eucharistic symbolism and adoration; Appendix III. A note on confirmation; Index.

Summary

Originally published in 1923, this book contains an English translation of the first book of the Irenicum of John Forbes, in which he defends the Five Articles of Perth, which were instituted under the Stuart kings in order to bring the Church of Scotland into line with Anglican religious practice.

Product details

• Authors: John Forbes
• Assisted by: Edward Gordon Selwyn (Translation), Selwyn Edward Gordon (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.09.2014
• EAN: 9781107432116
• ISBN: 978-1-107-43211-6
• No. of pages: 268
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Scotland, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology