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William Maxwell Hetherington
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History of the Westminster Assembly of Divines |
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English |
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Paperback |
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220 |
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2009-12-18 |
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1150221844 |
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General Books LLC |
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0.65 pounds |
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6.0 x 8.8 x 0.5 inches |
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Product Description
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1843 Original Publisher: Mark H. Newman Subjects: Westminster Assembly/ (1643-1652) Covenanters Religion / Christianity / History Religion / History Religion / Christianity / General Religion / Christianity / Presbyterian Religion / Christian Church / History Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: CHAPTER IV. THE ERASTLAN CONTROVERSY, 1645-6. Erastians in the Assembly and in Parliament -- Theories held by them -- Beginning of the Controversy -- Excommunication -- Selden's Argument -- Answered by Gillespie -- Discussion on the Doctrinal Part of the Directory for Ordination -- Whitelocke's Argument -- Firmness and Triumph of the Assembly -- Debate in Parliament on the subject of the Jus Divinum -- Whitelocke -- Suspending from the Sacrament -- Debate in Parliament -- Selden and Whitelocke -- Remarks -- Continued Struggle with the Parliament -- Ordinance on Suspending from Communion, and Erastian element in it -- Firm Conduct of the Assembly and the City Ministers -- Ordinance for the Election of Ruling Elders and the Erection of Presbyteries, and Erastinn element in it -- Interposition of the Scottish Commissioners of Parliament -- Haughty Conduct of the English Parliament -- Boldness of the Assembly -- Questions respecting the Jus Divinum -- Main Proposition of the Assembly's Answer Destructive of the Erastian Principle -- General Answer -- Change in the Temper of Parliament, and One Point Yielded to the Assembly -- Bearing of Political Events in the Parliament's Conduct -- The King Surrendered -- Vindication of Scotland's Conduct -- First Meeting of the Synod of London -- And of Lancashire -- Last Votes of Parliament on the subject of Pr...
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