Religious debate and power at court: a pivotal 17th‑century clash examined.
ARelation of the Conference Between William Laud and Mr. Fisher the Jesuit offers a focused look at the high‑stakes conversations that shaped church loyalties in early 1600s England. This edition chronicles the third conference, where Protestant and Jesuit arguments met in the presence of the king and his advisers, and how each side sought to prove its case with clear, pointed questions and responses.
The narrative centers on two sides of a historic dispute: the Protestant insistence on scripture, reason, and positive proof, and the Jesuit effort to defend Catholic positions through dialogue and persuasion. It shows how leaders like Laud and Francis White prepared, debated, and documented the proceedings, and why the results mattered for faith, governance, and the future of English religion.
Ideal for readers of religious history, church politics, and the dynamics between faith, authority, and state.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a series of religious conferences held in England during the reign of King James I. The author, a prominent figure in the Church of England, provides a detailed account of the debates surrounding the differences between Protestant and Catholic doctrines. The book, written in the 17th century, explores a pivotal moment in the history of religious discourse in England. The debates between Protestant and Catholic theologians were heated and deeply intertwined with the political landscape of the time. The authorââ â¢s own position as a church official lends unique insights into the power struggles and competing ideologies of the era. The book explores themes of religious authority, the interpretation of scripture, and the role of tradition in shaping faith. It also examines the anxieties and controversies surrounding the Catholic influence within England. The author highlights the Jesuit, Fisher, as a key figure in this debate, underscoring the Jesuitââ â¢s persuasive arguments and the anxieties that these arguments aroused within the Protestant establishment. The authorââ â¢s insightful and nuanced account reveals the complexities of the theological debates and the anxieties that surrounded the shifting religious landscape of 17th-century England, offering a captivating glimpse into a crucial period of religious history. 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 9781333035938_0
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