Sermons on the Failure of Protestantism, and on Catholicity
Author: Ferdinand Cartwright Ewer
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Published: 1869
Total Pages: 192
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Published: 1869
Total Pages: 192
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Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781230385051
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 edition. Excerpt: ...in the Church Visible which is harmonious with, and which expresses and conserves the great truth of, the Mediation. Try now the effect of the destruction of the outwork or bulwark of the Priesthood of Christ, the second great spiritual fact of Christianity. Strike down the Apostolic ministry of the Visible Church Catholic, and you equally expose the spiritual fact of the Priesthood of Christ. And thus laid bare and unprotected, it also falls before the attacks of Rationalism. Let us look at this a little: The Protestant cry is, " There is no such thing as a visible Priesthood on earth; the ministry need not originate from the apostles alone, and come down in the regular succession which the Catholics claim; it originates as well from the people, in whom primarily its powers are lodged." In other words, as a recent writer says, "The people and not the apostles are the true ultimate source of ecclesiastical and ministerial power;" the Christian ministry, according to the Protestant cry, " are not a distinct order of men; and hence there is no such thing as a Christian Priesthood in distinction from the people at large." "Every man his own priest to God," is the popular cry. Every man his own priest to God, indeed, Mr. Protestant? Nothing between God and man? Ah, beloved, do you not perceive that Protestantism, though it may not yield all at once the naked fact of the spiritual priesthood of Christ, has, after all, by this fatal step, yielded the principle of any priesthood whatever? Do you not see that, with the vital principle gone, with the practical denial of the principle rooted in their minds, the mere intellectual notion of Christ's Priesthood, which they still retain for a while, has been...
Author: Ferdinand Cartwright Ewer
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781019805039
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This provocative collection of sermons argues that the failure of Protestantism to provide a coherent and unified religious vision has led to a spiritual crisis in the modern world. Drawing on a deep knowledge of Christian theology and history, author Ferdinand Cartwright Ewer argues that only Catholicism can provide the moral and spiritual guidance that modern society so desperately needs. Whether you're a practicing Catholic seeking to deepen your faith or simply interested in learning more about the role of religion in the modern world, this book is a must-read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Ferdinand Cartwright Ewer
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Published: 1869
Total Pages: 172
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Published: 1869
Total Pages: 180
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Ferdinand C. 1826-1883 Ewer
Publisher: Palala Press
Published: 2016-05-07
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781355890270
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Ferdinand Cartwright Ewer
Publisher: Scholar's Choice
Published: 2015-02-18
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781297147210
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Ferdinand C. Ewer
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-02-07
Total Pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780656008711
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Sermons on the Failure of Protestantism on Catholocity Beloved rector, - The undersigned, Wardens and Vestrymen of Christ Church, respectfully request the manuscripts of your late able sermons on The Failure of Protestantism for publication; believing, as they do, that the wide spreading of the same will prove a great bene fit to the Catholic cause in the Church. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.