Martin Bucer and the Problem of Tolerance

From the roots of Bucer's theology, characterized by the basic concepts of piety and resonableness epieikeia, come powerful impulses toward openness and tolerance. These impulses must be analyzed in categories of the "internal" and the "external." The influence of his theolo...

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Main Author: Kroon, Marijn de 1928- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1988
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 1988, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-168
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Summary:From the roots of Bucer's theology, characterized by the basic concepts of piety and resonableness epieikeia, come powerful impulses toward openness and tolerance. These impulses must be analyzed in categories of the "internal" and the "external." The influence of his theological latitude may be seen in his views on marriage and divorce in the area of church discipline and in his behavior toward dissidents, where Erasmian attitudes may be discerned.
ISSN:2326-0726
Contains:Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/2540404