Scripture and royal supremacy in Tudor England : the use of Old Testament historical narrative / André A. Gazal ; with a foreword by Vincent Strudwick.
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TextPublication details: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2013.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 564 pages)Content type: - 0773417494
- 9780773417496
- Church of England -- History -- 16th century
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
- Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Church of England -- Histoire -- 16e siècle
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
- Church of England
- Bible. Old Testament
- Royal supremacy (Church of England) -- History of doctrines -- 16th century
- Church and state -- England -- History -- 16th century
- England -- Church history -- 16th century
- Église et État -- Angleterre -- Histoire -- 16e siècle
- Angleterre -- Histoire religieuse -- 16e siècle
- RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues
- RELIGION -- Christianity -- General
- Church and state
- Royal supremacy (Church of England) -- History of doctrines
- England
- 1500-1599
- 261.70942/09031 23
- BX5157 .G39 2013
- online - EBSCO
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Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online | online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Online access | Not for loan (Accesso limitato) | Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users | (ebsco)526930 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This detailed treatise comprehensively examines a topic much debated by scholars: the supporting hermeneutic for the biblical doctrine of Royal Supremacy. This hermeneutic is fundamental for the establishment of national churches, specifically the Church of England. in this instance, deriving from it a biblical doctrine of Kingship. The author examines the development of the doctrine of Royal Supremacy, beginning with Henry VIII and continuing up to Elizabeth I and the passage of the Act of Supremacy in 1559. He contrasts scriptural discussions connected with Royal Supremacy found in polemical.