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Beyond the reformation? : authority, primacy and unity in the concillar tradition /

Beyond the Reformation? sheds fresh light on divisive issues of authority in the Christian Church and puts them in a new historical and ecumenical perspective. Against the background of the perennial tension between the mystical and the institutional dynamics in the life of the Church, it goes beyon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Avis, Paul D. L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : T & T Clark, 2008.
Edición:Paperback edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Beyond the Reformation? sheds fresh light on divisive issues of authority in the Christian Church and puts them in a new historical and ecumenical perspective. Against the background of the perennial tension between the mystical and the institutional dynamics in the life of the Church, it goes beyond the tragic divisions of the Reformation era in two major ways. First, it examines the power struggles of the medieval period, the largely abortive attempts at reform, and the theological solutions to apparently intractable divisions that were proposed by the Conciliar Movement and enacted by the.
Notas:Originally published: 2006.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (255 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780567317049
0567317048