Papalism Versus Catholic Truth And Right (1896)

By J.A. Spencer

Book Overview

Papalism Versus Catholic Truth And Right is a book written by Jesse Ames Spencer and published in 1896. The book is a critique of papalism, which is the belief in the supreme authority of the pope in matters of faith and morals. Spencer argues that papalism is a departure from true Catholicism and that it undermines the authority of the Bible and the teachings of the early Church fathers.In the book, Spencer examines the history of papalism and its impact on the Catholic Church. He argues that the papacy has become too powerful and that it has led to corruption and abuse of power within the Church. He also criticizes the papacy for its involvement in politics and for its interference in the affairs of secular governments.Spencer's book is a call for Catholics to return to the true teachings of the Church and to reject the authority of the pope. He argues that the Bible and the early Church fathers should be the ultimate authority in matters of faith and morals. He also calls for a reform of the Catholic Church, including a reduction in the power of the papacy and a return to the simplicity and purity of the early Church.Overall, Papalism Versus Catholic Truth And Right is a thought-provoking and controversial book that challenges the traditional beliefs of the Catholic Church. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and development of Catholicism and the role of the papacy in the Church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104361302
• ISBN13: 9781104361303
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"