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John Calvin and the Reformed tradition on the jurisdiction of the church

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2001
John Calvin’s view on the power of jurisdiction in the church, as he writes about it in the Institutes, is expounded in this article. Firstly, attention is given to the spiritual authority of the church, followed by an exposition of the power of the ...
P. Coertzen
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‘Because thy God loves England’: Bishop John Jewel and the Catholicity of the Church of England, 1535-1599 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
John Jewel (Bishop of Salisbury 1559-1571) became the champion of the Church of England mere months after the formation of the Elizabethan religious settlement.
Ranson, Angela May
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The theory of eucharistic presence in the early Caroline divines, examined in its European theological setting

open access: yes, 2012
The question of Christ's presence in the eucharist was an issue which caused great controversy in the Reformation period, and which continued to evoke dispute during the seventeenth century. Various interpretations of the Caroline divines' teaching on
Frank, Gary Lee Chrysostom
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A study of the controversy in Congregationalism over merger with the Evangelical and Reformed church

open access: yes, 1964
This study is focused upon the controversy in Congregationalism over merger with the Evangelical and Reformed Church... Because the controversy was centered on different views of what Congregational polity was and becasue both sides appealed to history ...
Peabody, Alan Bowe
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Wanneer een twee word: ’n Perspektief op resente gebeure in die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014
When one becomes two: A perspective on recent events in the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa. On 28 July 2013 13 congregations of the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa (Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika) declared themselves independent and ...
Wim A. Dreyer
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Reformatoriese kerke se besluite oor homoseksualiteit kerkregtelik beoordeel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Thesis (PhD (Church History and Polity))--University of Pretoria, 2020.This dissertation will examine four churches’ decisions on homosexuality. These churches include the Dutch Reformed Church (NG Kerk), the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika (NHKA)

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Kerklike tug: Verleentheid of nuwe geleentheid?

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia
Church discipline: embarrassment or a new opportunity? In 2004, 2007 and 2011 the General Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church decided that the way in which church discipline functions in the church, should be researched and investigated.
Johan M. van der Merwe   +1 more
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