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The Conception of Authority in the Oxford Movement

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2009

T. L. Harris
Affiliation:
Philadelphia, Pa.

Extract

In the past, church historians have too often neglected the influence of social forces on the development of theological ideas. I propose therefore to study the Tractarians' conception of authority with reference to their social environment rather than with reference to their theological heredity.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of Church History 1934

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