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Episcopacy and the Government of the Church
2019Central to the debates between Catholics during the archpriest business, and indeed long after, was the question of episcopacy and, more precisely, of how far episcopal regulation was needed in order to guarantee the integrity of the Catholic community in England and whether the pope was in any sense obliged to appoint a proper episcopal hierarchy and ...
Peter Lake, Michael Questier
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2018
This chapter explores the politics of the Long Parliament in 1641, focusing on how efforts in parliament to remodel the church interacted with external pressure campaigns and informal propaganda flowing from London presses. The chapter examines the emergence of fissures within the godly front that was challenging the existing church order.
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This chapter explores the politics of the Long Parliament in 1641, focusing on how efforts in parliament to remodel the church interacted with external pressure campaigns and informal propaganda flowing from London presses. The chapter examines the emergence of fissures within the godly front that was challenging the existing church order.
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Ecclesiastical Law Journal, 2003
In the year 1771 a Virginian politician, Richard Bland, wrote to Thomas Adams on issues thrown up by the steadily worsening relations between the legislatures of mainland America and the Imperial government. His letter moved on to the subject of religion, and to the suggestion made increasingly in recent years that colonial worship and ministry ...
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In the year 1771 a Virginian politician, Richard Bland, wrote to Thomas Adams on issues thrown up by the steadily worsening relations between the legislatures of mainland America and the Imperial government. His letter moved on to the subject of religion, and to the suggestion made increasingly in recent years that colonial worship and ministry ...
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Abstract This chapter concerns the Tractarians’ impact on Anglicanism in the British Empire. It begins with their theology of monarchical episcopacy, which High-Church bishops in the incipient Anglican Communion adapted into a form of constitutional episcopacy by founding synods of bishops, clergy, and laity.
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Is Episcopacy a Jewish Institution ?
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 1949IT is a commonplace that the New Testament never speaks of the ordination of bishops. Elders or presbyters with powers of administration and instruction were the only ordained ministers. The church at Jerusalem was in the care of “the apostles and the elders”. When St. Paul visited Ephesus, it was the elders (presbyters) whom he summoned and addressed.
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Episcopacy, law and government
Ecclesiastical Law JournalThis Comment, based substantially on a lecture delivered to the Ecclesiastical Law Society on 5 July 2023, will explore how bishops engage with the legislature, comparing the example of Bishop George Bell in the last century with a rather different example in the present century, namely Pope Benedict XVI and his address to members of Parliament in ...
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Living by the staff: a perspective on episcopacy and authority
International Journal for the Study of the Christian Church, 2023exaly