Confutation of the Rhemish Testament (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Fulke

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 026033619X ISBN 13: 9780260336194

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A sharp look at church power vs. civil authority and how they shape belief.

This work surveys how early church law, councils, and rulers intersect with spiritual leadership. It argues that civil rulers can command church actions without undermining the spiritual essence of ministry, and it challenges the idea that only clergy may govern matters of faith.

• Explore how debates about ecclesiastical authority, tradition, and Scripture are presented
• See arguments about the role of princes, bishops, and magistrates in church life
• Learn how the author contrasts Protestant and Catholic claims during the Reformation era
• Understand how ancient writings are used to support or challenge church practice

Ideal for readers interested in religious history, Reformation-era polemics, and the clash between civil power and church authority.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 026033619X
• ISBN 13: 9780260336194
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 439