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A concise history of the Westminster Assembly and its lasting impact on church governance.
This concise history surveys the debates, documents, and influence of the Westminster Assembly. It traces how the assembly’s discussions on church government, discipline, and ordination shaped later practice and law, while keeping the focus on core ideas and practical outcomes.
Readers will gain context for how the Assembly approached questions of autonomy, divine headship, and the role of elders and ministers in governing the church, along with the practical tools it produced for public worship and church order.
- Understanding the central debates on church autonomy and the authority of church offices
- Overview of key documents, including the Directory for Public Worship and the Confession of Faith
- Insight into how decisions were formed, challenged, and recorded in plenary and committee work
- Context for how Westminster’s conclusions influenced subsequent church governance
Ideal for readers of church history, governance, and the development of Reformed practice.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the Westminster Assembly, a pivotal event in the shaping of British Puritanism. The author meticulously traces the origins and evolution of Puritanism, beginning with the early Tudor era and the writings of William Tyndale, the translator of the New Testament into English. The book examines the role of other key figures such as Miles Coverdale, Hugh Latimer, and John Hooper, who, through their writings and actions, significantly contributed to the development of Puritan thought and practice. The book then moves on to the Westminster Assembly itself, detailing its proceedings and debates regarding the Churchââ â¢s government, worship, and doctrine. The author highlights the Assemblyââ â¢s creation of important standards, such as the Westminster Confession of Faith, which would have a lasting impact on Presbyterianism, both in Britain and in the burgeoning colonies of the New World. The book's exploration of the Westminster Assembly offers a unique perspective on the complex religious and political landscape of 17th-century England, illuminating the tensions between Puritanism and established Anglicanism. It sheds light on the enduring influence of Puritan ideals on English society, literature, and politics, leaving a legacy that continues to resonate even today. 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 9781331069959_0
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