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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate relationship between civil authority and religious matters, specifically focusing on the historical role of kings in governing the church. The author explores the concept of obedience to superiors, drawing upon biblical and historical examples to argue for the divine right of kings to hold supremacy over both civil and ecclesiastical affairs. The text delves into the arguments supporting this supremacy, including the divine origin of power, the necessity of order, and the benefits of good governance. Examples from the Old Testament, such as King David and King Solomon, are used to illustrate how monarchs have historically played an active role in shaping religious practices and upholding religious laws. The author addresses counter-arguments that arose during the early Christian era, particularly those challenging the involvement of emperors in church matters. The book highlights the actions of emperors like Constantine and Theodosius, who convened councils, enacted laws related to religious practices, and actively participated in resolving theological disputes. By examining the historical interplay between kings and the church, this book offers a thought-provoking perspective on the evolution of religious governance and the enduring debate surrounding the separation of powers. Ultimately, the author's insights shed light on the complexities of balancing religious freedom with the need for order and stability within a society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282382513_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282382513
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