A Sermon Preached at Hampton Court Before the King's Maiestie, on Tuesday the

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

0282382518 / 9780282382513

  • Softcover
  • New
See all details

Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since June 2, 2021

View this seller's items
Softcover

Condition: New

£ 13.27

 Free Shipping 
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

Quantity: Over 20 available

Add to basket
Free 30-day returns

Item description from seller

Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate relationship between civil authority and religious matters, specifically focusing on the historical role of kings in governing the church. The author explores the concept of obedience to superiors, drawing upon biblical and historical examples to argue for the divine right of kings to hold supremacy over both civil and ecclesiastical affairs. The text delves into the arguments supporting this supremacy, including the divine origin of power, the necessity of order, and the benefits of good governance. Examples from the Old Testament, such as King David and King Solomon, are used to illustrate how monarchs have historically played an active role in shaping religious practices and upholding religious laws. The author addresses counter-arguments that arose during the early Christian era, particularly those challenging the involvement of emperors in church matters. The book highlights the actions of emperors like Constantine and Theodosius, who convened councils, enacted laws related to religious practices, and actively participated in resolving theological disputes. By examining the historical interplay between kings and the church, this book offers a thought-provoking perspective on the evolution of religious governance and the enduring debate surrounding the separation of powers. Ultimately, the author's insights shed light on the complexities of balancing religious freedom with the need for order and stability within a society. 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.

Seller Inventory # 9780282382513_0

Title
A Sermon Preached at Hampton Court Before the King's Maiestie, on Tuesday the
Author
John Buckeridge
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2024
Condition
New
Book Type
print-on-demand item
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0282382518
ISBN 13
9780282382513
Seller catalogs
Christianity

Forgotten Books

London, United Kingdom

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since June 2, 2021

Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.

Item5 to 10 business days5 to 10 business days
First item£ 0.00£ 0.00
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.

Payment methods

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Store description

Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

Specialty

Trade

Seller's business information

FB &c Ltd

Dalton House, 60 Windsor Avenue
London, United Kingdom SW19 2RR