The Convocation Book of MDCVI, Commonly Called Bishop Overall's Convocation Book (Classic Reprint): Concerning the Government of God's Catholic Church ... Kingdoms of the Whole World (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explores how church and state once defined their powers and limits. This edition presents a historical treatise on the government of the Catholic Church and its relation to worldly rulers, offering insight into long-debated questions about spiritual authority and temporal power.
The work surveys biblical and patristic arguments, examines how rulers and church leaders viewed sovereignty, and traces debates about the pope’s role, the nature of authority, and the balance between faith and governance. It presents a scholarly perspective from early modern discussions that shaped centuries of ecclesiastical and political thought.
- Historical perspective on church-state power dynamics
- Arguments surrounding spiritual and temporal authority
- Discussions of papal sovereignty, councils, and canonical sources
- Context for understanding later developments in church governance
Ideal for readers of historical theology, ecclesiastical law, and early modern political thought who want to understand foundational debates about authority and governance.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively examines and interprets the ecclesiastical and secular governance of Jesus Christ, the Church of God, and the world's kingdoms, as depicted in the early seventeenth-century Convocation Book. This rare and historically significant book was drafted by Bishop John Overall, an influential figure in the Church of England. Through the exploration of scriptural references and historical accounts, it presents unique insights into the nature and relationship between religion, spirituality, and political authority. Broken into three distinct books, the author meticulously examines the origins and historical evolution of governance, delving into concepts of priestly authority, civil societies, ecclesiastical offices, and the role of the patriarchal family structure in biblical times. This book is a rich source of knowledge and understanding for scholars, theologians, historians, and laypeople interested in the historical foundations of ecclesiastical and secular governance. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330997215_0
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