LEADER 03697nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910454085503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-05343-4 010 $a9786612053436 010 $a0-19-156534-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000724673 035 $a(EBL)431204 035 $a(OCoLC)326883264 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000122157 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11139455 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122157 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10123492 035 $a(PQKB)10489067 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC431204 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL431204 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10288326 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL205343 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000724673 100 $a20080922d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Church of England and Christian antiquity$b[electronic resource] $ethe construction of a confessional identity in the 17th century /$fJean-Louis Quantin 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (524 p.) 225 1 $aOxford-Warburg studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-955786-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [417]-487) and index. 327 $aThe English Reformation and the Protestant view of antiquity -- The Protestant appeal to the Fathers from Cranmer to Jewel -- Sola scriptura -- Patristic orthodoxy -- Unwritten traditions and the consensus of the Fathers -- Witnesses to the truth : the Fathers and the Protestant view of church history -- Augustine, Calvin, and Reformed orthodoxy -- Becoming traditional : the appeal to antiquity in Jacobean controversies -- Primitive episcopacy -- Puritanism -- Christ's descent into hell -- The cessation of miracles -- From distinctiveness to singularity -- Arminianism, Laudianism, and the Fathers -- Theological method -- Augustinism and Calvinism -- The authority of tradition -- The Fathers assaulted -- The survival of Elizabethan theology -- Theological liberalism and the Fathers : the Great Tew circle -- An anti-patristic breviary : Jean Daill'e's use of the Fathers -- The first English fortune of Daill'e's use of the Fathers -- A patristic identity -- Puritan scripturalism -- The extinction of the Great Tew spirit? -- The restoration church between dissenters and papists -- History versus enthusiasm -- Winning the patristic argument -- The case for tradition -- Defending the Fathers -- Hierarchical tradition : the solution of Herbert Thorndike -- Historical tradition : the solution of Henry Dodwell. 330 $aJean-Louis Quantin shows how the appeal to Christian antiquity played a key role in the construction of a new confessional identity, 'Anglicanism', maintaining that theologians of the Church of England came to consider that their Church occupied a unique position, because it alone was faithful to the beliefs and practices of the Church Fathers. - ;Today, the statement that Anglicans are fond of the Fathers and keen on patristic studies looks like a platitude. Like many platitudes, it is much less obvious than one might think. Indeed, it has a long and complex history. Jean-Louis Quantin shows 410 0$aOxford-Warburg studies. 606 $aFathers of the church 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFathers of the church. 676 $a283/.42 700 $aQuantin$b Jean-Louis$0872144 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454085503321 996 $aThe Church of England and Christian antiquity$91947117 997 $aUNINA