Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Principal dates in Hooker's life and in the publication of his work
- Bibliographical note
- The text and notes of this edition
- Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity
- A PREFACE. TO them that seek (as they term it) the reformation of Laws, and orders Ecclesiastical, in the Church of ENGLAND
- THE FIRST BOOK. Concerning laws, and their several kinds in general
- THE EIGHTH BOOK. Their Seventh Assertion, That unto no Civil Prince or Governor there may be given such power of Ecclesiastical Dominion as by the Laws of this Land belongeth unto the Supreme Regent thereof
- A Guide to Hooker's sources and to the Elizabethan debate about religion and society.
- Index of scriptural citations
- Index of persons
- Subject Index
A PREFACE. TO them that seek (as they term it) the reformation of Laws, and orders Ecclesiastical, in the Church of ENGLAND
from Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Principal dates in Hooker's life and in the publication of his work
- Bibliographical note
- The text and notes of this edition
- Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity
- A PREFACE. TO them that seek (as they term it) the reformation of Laws, and orders Ecclesiastical, in the Church of ENGLAND
- THE FIRST BOOK. Concerning laws, and their several kinds in general
- THE EIGHTH BOOK. Their Seventh Assertion, That unto no Civil Prince or Governor there may be given such power of Ecclesiastical Dominion as by the Laws of this Land belongeth unto the Supreme Regent thereof
- A Guide to Hooker's sources and to the Elizabethan debate about religion and society.
- Index of scriptural citations
- Index of persons
- Subject Index
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- Hooker: Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity , pp. 1 - 51Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989