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The Confessional, or a Full and Free Inquiry Into the Right, Utility, Edification, and Success, of Establishing Systematical Confessions of Faith and Doctrine in Protestant Churches (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
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HE auihor Of the followin perform-1 ance, freely confeli'es hirnfel to beo 118 of thol'e, who, iii 'corfimon with an emi hentprelate, have been feized with that epi demical malady of idle and 'vifioharj men, the! Proje'c'ring TO Riz'ron'm Thir.' pusne N61 would he have any reafori to be alhamecl of clafiing with (0 co'nfpicuous a charaéier, were it not that he hath Unhappily taken an antipathy to that courfe of medicine; to' which fo many others' of the fraternity owe the recovery of their health and [enfim He is fiill, alas. Labouring to his projeft to bear, even when all the about him, 13 exclaimmg at the folly of e very one who is engaged in fo 'defperate an en' terprizc. L The honefl: truth is, he thinks the remedy worfe than the difeaf'e; havihg feldon'i obferved'

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  • Publication date2020
  • ISBN 10 1333055331
  • ISBN 13 9781333055332
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages437

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical debate over the nature and necessity of reforming the Church of England, arguing that the Church's resistance to change has been driven by a combination of self-interest, prejudice, and a desire to maintain a system of power. The author analyzes a series of attempts at reform throughout the 17th and 18th centuries, focusing on the arguments presented by key figures on both sides of the issue. The book delves into the political, religious, and social context surrounding these debates, examining how the Churchââ â¢s position on issues such as religious toleration and the role of the civil magistrate in matters of faith, influenced its response to calls for reform. The book's examination of the Church of England's resistance to reform places this historical struggle within the broader context of the Reformation and the ongoing tension between established religious institutions and those who advocate for individual religious freedom. The author argues that the Church's attempts to justify its resistance through appeals to tradition and authority are ultimately unconvincing, and that its unwillingness to engage seriously with the arguments for reform ultimately weakens its claims to spiritual authority. The book presents a compelling and thought-provoking analysis of a key historical debate, challenging readers to re-examine the Church of Englandââ â¢s role in shaping English society and its approach to the ongoing questions of religious freedom and the relationship between Church and State. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333055332_0

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