The Encyclopedia of American Religions, Volume 1McGrath Publishing Company, 1978 - Cults |
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Page 90
... emphasis on both faith and good works . Further , this emphasis contradicts a practice popular in Luther's time - the selling of indulgences ( by which people paid to cancel the punishment they would receive in purgatory for their sins ) ...
... emphasis on both faith and good works . Further , this emphasis contradicts a practice popular in Luther's time - the selling of indulgences ( by which people paid to cancel the punishment they would receive in purgatory for their sins ) ...
Page 107
... emphasis on the simplicity of the Christian life . They have turned to the elders of Gellivaara for particular de ... emphasis on positive evangelism . Among the other Apostolic Lutherans , they lay the least emphasis on confession and ...
... emphasis on the simplicity of the Christian life . They have turned to the elders of Gellivaara for particular de ... emphasis on positive evangelism . Among the other Apostolic Lutherans , they lay the least emphasis on confession and ...
Page 141
... emphasis on social action . The first meetings were held in 1957 in which attempts were made to withdraw the entire Association . Having failed , laymen devised a plan by which individual congregations could withdraw . Thirty churches ...
... emphasis on social action . The first meetings were held in 1957 in which attempts were made to withdraw the entire Association . Having failed , laymen devised a plan by which individual congregations could withdraw . Thirty churches ...
Contents
Chapter One | 1 |
Old Catholic Movement | 29 |
THE ANGLICAN TRADITION | 49 |
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