The High Church Schism: Four Lectures on the Nonjurors |
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... authority should thus be found in the person of the monarch . The answer is that at this stage in constitutional history only two other sources of authority could be considered , and both had already been rejected by Englishmen . The ...
... authority should thus be found in the person of the monarch . The answer is that at this stage in constitutional history only two other sources of authority could be considered , and both had already been rejected by Englishmen . The ...
Page 15
... authority could possibly tamper with them . But a bishop's jurisdiction has often in the history of the Church been conferred upon him by agreement with secular authority . Of this system the custom in England was and is a conspicuous ...
... authority could possibly tamper with them . But a bishop's jurisdiction has often in the history of the Church been conferred upon him by agreement with secular authority . Of this system the custom in England was and is a conspicuous ...
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... authority is directed immediately to the individual soul . " Jesus , " said Hoadly , " left behind no visible , human authority ; no vice - gerents , no interpreters upon whom abso- lutely His subjects are to depend ; no judges on the ...
... authority is directed immediately to the individual soul . " Jesus , " said Hoadly , " left behind no visible , human authority ; no vice - gerents , no interpreters upon whom abso- lutely His subjects are to depend ; no judges on the ...
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accept actually allegiance allowed already appears asked attack attitude authority became become believed bishops body called Catholic cause character Charles Christian Church clergy consecrated course Deacon deal deprived died difficult divine doctrine doubt ecclesiastical effect England English fact faith felt followed friends gave George give Government hands Hickes House importance influence interest issue James Ken's kind King known later Law's learning least live London Lord means National Church nature never Nonjuring Nonjurors oath obedience perhaps period person political position possible Prayer prepared probably published question reason refused regarded religion religious remained sacraments Sancroft schism secular seems seen soul spiritual subjects succession taken teaching thing Thomas thought tion took true Usagers whole William writing