Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia [2 volumes]Francis J. Bremer, Tom Webster This exhaustive treatment of the Puritan movement covers its doctrines, its people, its effects on politics and culture, and its enduring legacy in modern Britain and America. |
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Page 352
... tion of the covenant promises signified in their baptism . The Church of England did retain a rite of con- firmation from its inception , but did not regard it as a sacrament . Martin Bucer , a Continental Re- former whom Thomas Cranmer ...
... tion of the covenant promises signified in their baptism . The Church of England did retain a rite of con- firmation from its inception , but did not regard it as a sacrament . Martin Bucer , a Continental Re- former whom Thomas Cranmer ...
Page 442
... tion for mediation rather than purely adversarial practice of law . This latter contribution helped ease a legal transition with the native Algonquian popu- lation , however difficult it made life for Dissenters in New England itself ...
... tion for mediation rather than purely adversarial practice of law . This latter contribution helped ease a legal transition with the native Algonquian popu- lation , however difficult it made life for Dissenters in New England itself ...
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... tion it remained as a theoretically possible but po- litically unattainable means to achieve reconcilia- tion between Presbyterians and the established church . See also : Hampton Court Conference Further Reading Patrick Collinson ...
... tion it remained as a theoretically possible but po- litically unattainable means to achieve reconcilia- tion between Presbyterians and the established church . See also : Hampton Court Conference Further Reading Patrick Collinson ...
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