A Protestant Dictionary: Containing Articles on the History, Doctrines, and Practices of the Christian Church (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles Henry Hamilton Wright

 
9780331881721: A Protestant Dictionary: Containing Articles on the History, Doctrines, and Practices of the Christian Church (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book delves into the history and controversies surrounding the theological divide between Protestants and Roman Catholics. It explores the origins of Protestantism as a reaffirmation of ancient Christian beliefs in contrast with medieval doctrinal additions. The work examines the key points of difference between the two branches of Christianity, including issues such as the role of tradition, the authority of the Bible, and the nature of the sacraments. The author also discusses the historical impact of the Protestant Reformation, tracing its influence on politics, culture, and society. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the enduring significance of the Protestant challenge to Catholic authority and provides insights into the ongoing dialogue between these two major Christian traditions.

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