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The Devil Behind the Surplice : Matthias Flacius and John Hooper on Adiaphora by WADE ROBERT JOHNSTON is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

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Between 1548 and 1551, controversies over adiaphora, or indifferent matters, erupted in both Germany and England. Matthias Flacius Illyricus in Germany and John Hooper in England both refused to accept, among other things, the same liturgical vestment: the surplice. While Flacius' objections to the imperial liturgical requirements were largely contextual, because the vestments and rites were forced on the church and were part of a recatholicizing agenda, Hooper protested because he was convinced

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It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
WADE ROBERT JOHNSTON
Publisher
Pickwick Publications, an Imprint of Wipf and Stock Publishers
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781498242622
Category
religious
Subjects
History, Christian, Religion
Updated
2026-03-25

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