‘The Edification of the Church’: Richard Hooker’s Theology of Worship and the Protestant Inward / Outward Disjunction

Sixteenth-century English Protestants struggled with the legacy left them by the Lutheran reformation: a strict disjunction between inward and outward that hindered the development of a robust theology of worship. For Luther, outward forms of worship had more to do with the edification of the neighb...

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Main Author: Littlejohn, W. Bradford 1987- (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Sciendo, De Gruyter 2014
In: Perichoresis
Year: 2014, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-18
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