Notes on the Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Schism From the Church of Rome, Called the German-Catholic Church, Instituted by Johannes Ronge and ... to the Holy Coat at Treves (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Samuel Laing

 
9781332833160: Notes on the Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Schism From the Church of Rome, Called the German-Catholic Church, Instituted by Johannes Ronge and ... to the Holy Coat at Treves (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Uncover the roots and repercussions of a 19th‑century church schism.

This concise study examines the rise of a German Catholic movement, its leaders, and the social forces shaping its path. Learn how reformers challenged Rome while navigating religion, politics, and national identity.

In accessible language, the book traces the movement's arguments, compares it to the Protestant Reformation, and explores the broader impact on church authority, property, and social structure. It also examines how language, nationality, and modern ideas influenced religious change in Germany and beyond.
  • Who founded and led the German‑Catholic movement and what they argued.
  • How social and political forces intersected with religious reform.
  • Key contrasts with Luther’s Reformation and what they imply for faith today.
  • What the text suggests about the future of church authority and reform movements.
Ideal for readers of church history, 19th‑century European politics, and debates over reform and authority.

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