Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Churchman's Reasons For His Faith And Practice: With Appendix On The Doctrine Of Development"" was written by Nathaniel Smith Richardson and was published in 1847. This book provides a comprehensive account of the reasons why a churchman believes and practices his faith. The author explains the various theological and historical foundations that underpin the beliefs and practices of the Church of England. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the reasons for the faith of the Churchman. The author discusses the role of Scripture, tradition, and reason in shaping the beliefs of the Church of England. He also explains the importance of the sacraments and the role of the clergy in administering them. The author provides a clear and concise explanation of the beliefs and practices of the Church of England, making it an excellent resource for those seeking to understand the faith of Anglicans.The second part of the book is an appendix on the doctrine of development. The author explores the concept of doctrinal development, which refers to the idea that the Christian faith has evolved over time. He discusses the historical development of Christian doctrine and the role of the Church in shaping it. The author also examines the controversial issue of papal infallibility and its relationship to the doctrine of development.Overall, ""The Churchman's Reasons For His Faith And Practice: With Appendix On The Doctrine Of Development"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the beliefs and practices of the Church of England. The author provides a clear and concise explanation of the theological and historical foundations of Anglicanism, making it an excellent resource for scholars, students, and laypeople alike.Contains Reasons Why I Am Not A Paptist, Or The Churchman Armed Against The Novelties, Usurpations, And Corruptions Of The Church Of Rome.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.