Authority in the church: an ecumenical reflection on hermeneutic boundaries and their implications for inter-church relations

Developments leading up to the sixteenth century -- Martin Luther's conception of authority -- John Calvin's conception of authority -- The Anabaptist conception of authority -- Thomas Cranmer's conception of authority -- Authority at the Council of Trent -- The growth of the ecumenic...

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Main Author: Downton, Ross Keelan (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Md. [u.a.] Univ. Press of America 2006
In:Year: 2006
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Authority / Church / Ecumene
Further subjects:B Papacy and Christian union
B Church Unity
B Reformation
B Thesis
B Church Comparative studies Authority History
B Christian union conversations
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Summary:Developments leading up to the sixteenth century -- Martin Luther's conception of authority -- John Calvin's conception of authority -- The Anabaptist conception of authority -- Thomas Cranmer's conception of authority -- Authority at the Council of Trent -- The growth of the ecumenical movement -- Authority at Vatican II -- Authority in baptism, eucharist, and ministry -- Authority in international bilateral dialogues -- Implications for inter-church relations
Item Description:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University of Belfast, 2004. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [218] - 228) and index
ISBN:0761834249