Man As Churchman

Klappentext This historical study displays how the secular and the theological are intertwined in many of the issues which confront the historian of the Church. Zusammenfassung The Church historian is often required to be a student of dogma as much as of history. It is the complex relationships between history! Church history and theology that Dr Sykes examines! using as illustrations some of the vital issues arising from the revival of interest in Church history in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Church history, history and theology; 2. The Petrine primacy: Irenaeus and Cyprian at the Councils of Trent and the Vatican; 3. Scripture and tradition at the Reformation and since; 4. Church, state and education since 1815; Notes; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Norman Sykes
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.07.2009
• EAN: 9780521135832
• ISBN: 978-0-521-13583-2
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Wiles Lectures
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works