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The Generous Patronage Debate and Sacred Duty in 1724
A vintage polemic argues against corrupt buying of church livings and the abuse of patronage. Generous guardianship is urged, contrasting with shopkeeper-like solicitations and offers tied to debt, toward virtuous guardianship and canonical integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Generosus
Lucre
Fathers of the Church
Alice
Isaran
Virart
Philo Musus
Lebanon
Saron
Carmel
Reity
Learth
Vailies
Hell
Narioz
Andy
Thors
Altea
Lyon