The Sacramental And Priestly System Examined: Or Strictures On Archdeacon Wilberforce's Works On The Incarnation And Eucharist (1854)

By Charles Smith Bird

Book Overview

The Sacramental and Priestly System Examined: Or Strictures on Archdeacon Wilberforce�������s Works on the Incarnation and Eucharist is a book written by Charles Smith Bird in 1854. The book is a critical analysis of the sacramental and priestly system as presented by Archdeacon Wilberforce in his works on the Incarnation and Eucharist. Bird examines Wilberforce's views on the sacraments, the priesthood, and the role of the church in the salvation of humanity. Bird argues that Wilberforce's views are inconsistent with the teachings of the Bible and the early church fathers. He contends that Wilberforce's emphasis on the sacraments and the priesthood detracts from the true source of salvation, which is faith in Jesus Christ. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of Wilberforce's theology. Bird provides detailed analysis and critique of Wilberforce's arguments, using scripture and historical evidence to support his own views. Overall, The Sacramental and Priestly System Examined is a thought-provoking and insightful critique of the sacramental and priestly system as presented by Archdeacon Wilberforce. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian theology and the ongoing debate over the role of the sacraments and the priesthood in the Christian faith.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: 1164929801
• ISBN13: 9781164929802
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"