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ISBN 10 : 1332921078 ISBN 13 : 9781332921072

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Explore how early Christians understood church unity and the authority of Rome, through a careful, scholarly study.

This volume surveys the growth of papal power and its reception among the Fathers and early saints. It contrasts Roman claims with the lived witness of the early church, offering a clear, documented look at unity, communion, and jurisdiction across centuries. Grounded in primary sources and historical analysis, it invites readers to weigh how conceptions of the Church’s headship shaped later traditions.

The work examines key moments in church history, traces shifts in authority, and discusses what true unity meant for ancient communities. It presents a thoughtful critique of ultramontane assertions, while outlining the enduring question of how visible unity can coexist with the reality of diverse Christian traditions.

Clear explanations of early church governance and the debates over Rome’s primacy

Engagement with major church authorities and patristic writings

Close reading of historical events that shaped medieval and modern views

Notes and appendices that illuminate sources and scholarly arguments

Ideal for readers of church history, theology students, and those exploring the history of how Christian unity has been understood.

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I remember seeing, some few years ago, in Dr. Pusey's own handwriting, a letter written in answer to a friend who had asked him to recommend the most important works in refutation Of the Socinian heresy.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332921078
ISBN 13: 9781332921072
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Nombre de pages: 486
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The Primitive Saints and the See of Rome (Classic Reprint)

Frederick William Puller

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the historical development of papal authority, particularly focusing on the claims made for the primacy of jurisdiction held by the Bishop of Rome. The author delves into the early centuries of Christianity, exploring how the Church was organized and governed, and how the role of the Roman see evolved within that context. Examining primary sources, including letters and decrees from early Church leaders, the author challenges the notion of a divinely ordained papal supremacy, arguing instead that the growth of papal power stemmed from a complex interplay of historical, political, and theological factors. Throughout the book, the author scrutinizes the interpretations of key scriptural texts used to justify papal claims, arguing that the concept of a divinely granted primacy of jurisdiction to the Bishop of Rome is not supported by early Church practices or writings. By tracing the development of papal authority and critically analyzing its theological underpinnings, this book offers a fresh perspective on the ongoing debate surrounding the role of the papacy in the history of Christianity. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781332921072_0

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