The Use of Penitence is a book written by Edward T. Churton and first published in 1913. It is a theological work that explores the concept of penitence in Christianity. The book delves into the history of penitence, its role in the sacrament of confession, and how it relates to the forgiveness of sins. Churton also discusses the benefits of penitence, such as spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with God. The author draws on biblical texts, the teachings of the Church Fathers, and the writings of other Christian theologians to support his arguments. The Use of Penitence is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of penitence in Christianity.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.
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