A Few Facts and Testimonies Touching Ritualism (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780484144056: A Few Facts and Testimonies Touching Ritualism (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0484144057 ISBN 13: 9780484144056

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore the debate over ritualism in the English church and hear the voices shaping it.

This nonfiction work compiles statements, testimonies, and analyses about ritual practices, their aims, and the responses of church leaders and scholars. It presents both descriptions of ritualist methods and the criticisms leveled against them, offering a careful look at a historic controversy within the Church of England.

See how ritualists describe their own aims and the steps they propose.
Read testimonies from bishops, archbishops, and other church figures on the character and impact of ritualism.
Learn about the teaching and practices associated with ritualism, including notes on confession, communion, and the presence in worship.
Understand the wider debate about church authority, law, and the relationship between church and state in this period.

Ideal for readers interested in church history, religious reform movements, and how different voices frame a long-standing theological and liturgical controversy.

This edition presents the materials and perspectives surrounding Ritualism, tracing its development, the legal and ecclesiastical responses, and the questions it raised about tradition, authority, and unity within the Church of England.

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