Catholic and Reformed - The Roman Protestant Churches in English Protestant Thought, 1600

Zusammenfassung Catholic and Reformed analyses the preconceptions that lay behind religious controversy in the years before the English Civil War. It offers an analysis of the nature of the English church and explains the nature of English religious culture and its role in provoking the Civil War. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: English Protestantism at the dawn of the seventeenth century; Part I. The Church of Rome: 1. 'This Immortal Fewde': anti-popery, 'negative popery' and the changing climate of religious controversy; 2. The rejection of Antichrist; 3. Rome as a true church; 4. The errors of the Church of Rome; 5. Unity and diversity in the Roman communion: inconsistency or opportunity?; 6. Visibility, succession and the Church before Luther; 7. Separation and reunion; Part II. The Reformed Churches: 8. Doctrinal links: a harmony of confessions?; 9. 'The best reformed church': church government and politics; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Anthony Milton, Anthony (University of Sheffield) Milton
• Con la collaborazione di: Anthony Fletcher (Editore), John Guy (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 09.05.2002
• EAN: 9780521893299
• ISBN: 978-0-521-89329-9
• Pagine: 620
• Serie: Cambridge Studies in Early Mod
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo