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The Apology of the Church of England EBOOK
Defending the Anglican Faith: A Scholarly Rebuttal to Catholic Criticism in Reformation-Era England
John Jewel
Ebook | Anglais
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In "The Apology of the Church of England," John Jewel presents a rigorous defense of Anglicanism during a tumultuous period marked by religious strife and the Reformation's far-reaching consequences. Written in a lucid and persuasive prose style, Jewel weaves together theological argumentation and historical context, drawing on scriptural foundations to articulate the Church's doctrinal position and its repudiation of perceived excesses in Roman Catholicism. This seminal work is a key document of the Elizabethan Settlement, offering both a reflection of its time and a roadmap for the future of the Church of England. John Jewel, an influential bishop and scholar, was profoundly shaped by the Marian persecution of Protestants, which instilled in him both a commitment to reform and a sense of urgency to address the challenges facing his church. His academic background, coupled with his experiences as an exiled reformer, informed his critical examination of ecclesiastical authority, leading him to articulate the distinctive identity of Anglicanism. Jewel's eloquence and scholastic rigor cemented his role as a pivotal figure in the establishment of a reformed English Church. "The Apology of the Church of England" is not just a historical document; it is a compelling treatise that remains relevant for contemporary discussions on faith, unity, and the nature of authority within the Christian tradition. Recommended for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in the foundations of the Anglican Church, Jewel's work provides a profound insight into the challenges and convictions that shaped the religious landscape of England.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 181
- Langue:
- Anglais
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- EAN:
- 4057664628503
- Date de parution :
- 25-11-19
- Format:
- Ebook
- Protection digitale:
- Digital watermarking
- Format numérique:
- ePub
