Problems of authority in the Reformation debates /
[Book]
G.R. Evans.
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1992.
xv, 328 pages ;
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-312) and index.
i. The agenda. ii. The instruments of Christian scholarship -- pt. I. Authority the Truth of the Faith. 1. The authority of the text. 2. Authoritative testimony. 3. Authoritative proof -- pt. II. Saving Authority. 4. Powerlessness before sin. 5. Justification. 6. The empowering of the will for good -- pt. III. Authority in the Church to Reconcile. 7. The living power of the sacraments. 8. The penitential system and 'power to bind and loose'. 9. The Eucharist and authority to forgive -- pt. IV. Authority in the Visible Community. 10. Visible and invisible. 11. The two swords and the political analogy. 12. Making ministers. 13. Higher Authority -- pt. V. The Authority of Common Sense. 14. A decision-making body. 15. Decision-making in a divided Church -- Conclusion: the unity we seek.
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Bibel
Authority-- Religious aspects-- Christianity-- History of doctrines-- 16th century.
Christian union.
Reformation.
11.55 Protestantism.
Authority-- Religious aspects-- Christianity-- History of doctrines.
Authority-- Religious aspects-- History of doctrines-- 16th century.
Autorität
Autorité (religion)-- histoire des doctrines-- 16e siècle.