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Keble, John

 
9781333959173: Church Matters in 1850 (Classic Reprint): A Call to Speak Out

Synopsis

Preserve clear doctrine in a time of confusion. In this excerpt from A Call to Speak Out, John Keble urges protection of the Church’s core beliefs and warns against drifting under a distant or unsettled judgment. He questions whether the Church of England can remain faithful if doctrinal clarity is not upheld in public teaching and church law.

This selection frames a debate over Baptism, Sacramental Grace, and the authority to define Church doctrine. It presents letters and petitions from laypeople seeking assurance for the spiritual fate of infants and the integrity of the faith, while illustrating tensions between church authority, state power, and congregations awaiting guidance.

- Learn what Keble sees as the central question: who may interpret and teach core doctrines like Baptismal regeneration?
- See how protest and petition emerge when formal decisions seem to unsettle foundational beliefs.
- Understand concerns about how church courts and judicial decisions affect everyday faith and practice.
- Discover the call for a free, lawful synod to settle important theological issues without alienating believers.

Ideal for readers of 19th‑century religious debates, Anglican church history, and discussions of religious liberty and doctrinal unity.

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