The Theology of John Fisher
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- Author: Richard Rex
- Date Published: September 2003
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- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521541152
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This book investigates the intellectual career of Bishop John Fisher (1469-1535), the early sixteenth century bishop of Rochester and victim of Henry VIII's Reformation, whose numerous writings included one of the most influential refutations of that century of Martin Luther.
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"Rex's study is insightful and exceedingly well documented...a significant contribution to the history of English Christian thought in the early sixteenth century." The Catholic Historical Review
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- Date Published: September 2003
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521541152
- length: 308 pages
- dimensions: 229 x 153 x 19 mm
- weight: 0.48kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Preface
1. Humanism and scholasticism in late fifteenth-century Cambridge
2. Fisher and the Christian humanists
3. Fisher and the Catholic campaign against Luther
4. Authority
5. Faith, grace and justification
6. The inspiration and translation of scripture
7. The controversy over Henry VIII's first marriage
8. Conclusion
Appendix - John Fisher's library
Bibliography
Index.
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