Ecclesiastical Faction Foes in Church of England Debate
The piece outlines two main factions in the Church of England, Tractarians and Evangelicals, plus High Church, detailing their beliefs and tensions with Royal Supremacy. It argues the internal conflict could be used to spread its principles and to influence public opinion while predicting future shifts among church bodies and state relations.
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Church of England
Tractarians
High Church
God
Rome
Jacob
Earth
Heaven
Mark
Great Britain
Illustrative debate tactics echo through factional rivalries
The passage analyzes how vivid illustrations of principles arise from rival party proceedings and relationships. It argues that teaching work benefits from exploiting antagonistic rent to insert an argumentative wedge and, through repeated instruction, drive the point home.
A Parishioner Challenges Islington Church Purity Claims
A reader signing as a Member of the Church of England replies to the Vicar of Islington’s pamphlet The Church in Danger. He questions church purification, appointer politics, and the ordination of worldly, unconverted men amid accusations that livings and presentations are sold to the highest bidder.
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Islington
Church of England
Christ
Jesus Christ
Anti State Church Movement Soiree at London Tavern
A London Soiree introduced the winter agenda of the Anti state church Association drawing a large audience. Notables on and near the platform included Thomas Thompson Samuel Morley Dr Cox Edward Swaine Joseph Spicer Rev W Brock Rev W Forster John Scoble William Edwards Rev R S Bayley Charles Gilpin Edward Miall Dr Oxley Rev W Baker Rev D Thomas J H Hinton J F Bontems Rev W Mirams and Rev B Thomas among others.
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Anti-state-church Association
London
Thomas Thompson
Poundsford Park
Samuel Morley
Dr. Cox
Edward Swaine
Joseph Spicer
W. Brock
W. Forster
John Scoble
William Edwards
Bayley
Charles Gilpin
Edward Miall
Dr. Oxley
W. Baker
D. Thomas
Stockwell
J. H. Hinton
J. F. Bontems
Hemel Hempsted
W. Mirams
Chisell
B. Thomas
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