Lectures On The Prophetical Office Of The Church, Viewed Relatively To Romanism And Popular Protestantism (1838) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436568487)

Lectures on the Prophetical Office of the Church, Viewed Relatively to Romanism and Popular Protestantism is a book written by John Henry Newman in 1838. The book is a collection of lectures that explore the role of the Church as a prophetic institution and its relationship to Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.Newman argues that the Church has a prophetic role in society, which includes the responsibility to proclaim the truth of God's word and to warn against false teachings. He examines the differences between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism, and how each of these traditions views the Church's prophetic office.Newman also discusses the challenges that the Church faces in fulfilling its prophetic role, including the influence of secularism and the pressures of popular opinion. He argues that the Church must remain faithful to its prophetic mission, even in the face of opposition and persecution.Overall, Lectures on the Prophetical Office of the Church is a thought-provoking exploration of the Church's role in society and its relationship to other religious traditions. It provides a valuable perspective on the challenges that the Church faces in fulfilling its mission, and offers insights into how the Church can remain faithful to its prophetic calling in a changing world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Henry Newman
ISBN-10: 143656848X
ISBN-13: 9781436568487
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 444
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d