Treatise on Relics
For much of its history the Catholic Church has countenanced the veneration of relics-objects or even bones associated with a saint, or with Jesus Christ himself, that were deemed to have healing power or some beneficial spiritual effect on believers. Despite criticism from some skeptical observers (including even St. Augustine), the belief in relics has continued to this day.In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when the Protestant Reformation launched a wholesale attack on Church practices, the use of relics was included among the superstitions that were deplored as a corruption of the Christian faith. John Calvin, one of the chief arch…
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Weitere Autoren: Krasinski, Valerian / Nickell, Joe
- ISBN: 978-1-59102-628-0
- EAN: 9781591026280
- Produktnummer: 3310791
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 71 S.
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John Calvin (1509 - 1564) was a French theologian and one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, he is most famous for his Institutes of the Christian Religion. He also wrote commentaries on most books of the Bible, confessional documents, and various other theological treatises.
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