The Royal Supremacy in the Elizabethan Church

ISBN-13: 9781032011271 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 236 str.

Claire Cross

Opis

Originally published in 1969 this book considers the theoretical extent of the royal supremacy in the Elizabethan church and examines how far this supremacy was effective in practice.

Spis treści

Part 1: Introduction 1. The Royal Supremacy in Theory 2. The Royal Supremacy in Practice Part 2: Documents 1. The Royal Supremacy in Theory i) Protestant and Catholic Attitudes to a Lay Head of the Church ii) The Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity and the Comments of Protestant Ministers iii) The Erastian View of the Royal Supremacy iv) The Catholic Rejection of a Lay Supremacy v) The Qualified Acceptance of the Royal Supremacy by Presbyterians and Separatists vi) The Questioning of the Royal Supremacy by Clergy Within the Church Part 2: The Royal Supremacy in Practice i) Royal Intervention in the Church ii) Lay Intervention in the Church in Parliament iii) Lay Intervention in the Church in the Localities

O autorze

Claire Cross