The Apology of the Church of England
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Jewel, John
1522 - 1571
- Morley, Henry
1822 - 1894
About this book
In the late 16th century, the Church of England faced fierce opposition as it navigated the tumultuous waters of religious reform. In "The Apology of the Church of England," John Jewel meticulously defends the church's doctrines against accusations of heresy, emphasizing the significance of unalienable rights to spiritual integrity and scriptural authority. This theological treatise serves not only as a defense of Anglican beliefs but also as a pivotal document in the broader Reformation dialogue. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, Jewel's work illuminates the complexities of faith and governance during a critical period in English history, making it essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of modern religious thought.
