| Leo F. Solt - History - 1990 - 285 pages
...the Separatists, that the Church should consist only of the elect of God. Instead, he believed that "there is not any man of the Church of England but the same man is also a member of the commonwealth; nor any man a member of the commonwealth, which is not also... | |
| Debora K. Shuger, Renaissance Society of America - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 300 pages
...But that is exactly what happens in the English Reformation. In Hooker's words, "we hold, that . . . there is not any man of the Church of England but the same man is also a member of the commonwealth; nor any man a member of the commonwealth, which is not also... | |
| Liah Greenfeld - History - 1992 - 600 pages
...as authoritative as The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, the Anglican apologist Richard Hooker wrote: "We hold, that seeing there is not any man of the Church of England but the same man is also a member of the Commonwealth; nor any man a member of the Commonwealth, which is not also... | |
| J. C. D. Clark - History - 1994 - 428 pages
...the laws of the land belongeth unto the supreme regent thereof. It proceeded from the assumption that 'there is not any man of the Church of England but the same man is also a member of the commonwealth; nor any man a member of the commonwealth, which is not also... | |
| Richard Helgerson - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 390 pages
...same state might contain several churches is abhorrent to Hooker. "We hold," he wrote, "that . . . there is not any man of the church of England but the same man is also a member of the commonwealth; nor any man a member of the commonwealth which is not also... | |
| Sarah Coakley - Religion - 1997 - 336 pages
...all'. He still found it possible to insist, even in the face of the evidence of his own time, that 'there is not any man of the Church of England but the same man is also a member of the commonwealth, nor any member of the commonwealth which is not also of the... | |
| David Loewenstein, Janel M. Mueller - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2002 - 1064 pages
...community appears in Book 8 of Richard Hooker's Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity (1593): We hold that . . . there is not any man of the Church of England, but the same man is also a member of the Commonwealth, nor any man a member of the Commonwealth which is not also... | |
| Edward L. Bond - History - 2000 - 358 pages
...nation's entire populace. Richard Hooker offered the best explanation of this early-modern prescription: We hold that seeing there is not any man of the Church of England, but the same man is also a member of the Commonwealth, nor any man a member of the Commonwealth which is not also... | |
| Peter M. Doll - History - 2000 - 348 pages
...regiment, and secondly distinguished from other societies by the exercise of the Christian religion. . . . We hold, that seeing there is not any man of the Church of England but the same man is also a member of the commonwealth; nor any man a member of the commonwealth, which is not also... | |
| Paul D. L. Avis - Religion - 2002 - 422 pages
...State are two aspects of one undivided society or commonwealth (see for the wider context Avis, 2.001). 'There is not any man of the Church of England but the same man is also a member of the commonwealth; nor any man a member of the commonwealth which is not also... | |
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