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On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 20:00:32 GMT, usual suspect wrote:
>> in old theory on church/state relations going back to Constantine
>> by claiming "This England is an Empire" and thus Henry, as king, had
>> the same authority in his own realm as the Emperor had had in the
>> Roman Empire as the representative of God. This was standard theory
>> in the non-Roman nations in the Reformation period.
>
> In another sense, the Reformation was similarly based in old "theories"
> about the grace, faith, and Scripture alone (pre-)dating to Augustine's
> time. Luther was an Augustinian monk; his 95 theses were consistent with
> Augustine and other church fathers.

Sorry, I just started to read this thread (some of which is very funny
in its irrevelence), but WHO is Sylvia? Sylvia Plat?


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