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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing origins of Unitarian Christianity in England, a movement characterized by its belief in the single personality of God and the humanity of Jesus Christ. The author embarks on a captivating journey through the lesser-known paths of the Reformation, exploring the intellectual and spiritual currents that shaped this unique theological perspective. The narrative takes us through the diverse landscapes of 16th-century Europe, from the Low Countries to Switzerland and Italy, uncovering the influence of figures like Erasmus, Servetus, and the Sozzini family on the development of Unitarian thought. We encounter a vibrant tapestry of religious reformers, scholars, and exiles who challenged the established doctrines of the Trinity and sought a more rational and scripturally-grounded faith. Central to the author's exploration is the impact of the English Bible, accessible in the vernacular, on the religious landscape of the time. The direct engagement with scripture, unmediated by church authority, fostered a spirit of inquiry and a return to the simplicity of the Gospels. By tracing the threads of influence and theological debate, this book illuminates the complex and multifaceted nature of Unitarianism's emergence in England. Ultimately, the book reveals how Unitarian Christianity arose not from a single source but from a confluence of intellectual, spiritual, and historical forces that converged in the quest for a faith rooted in reason, conscience, and the unmediated word of God. 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 9781330980927_0
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