""The History of the Confessional"" is a book written by John Henry Hopkins and originally published in 1850. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the confessional in the Christian church, from its early beginnings to the present day. Hopkins examines the development of the confessional as a sacrament, its role in the medieval church, and its use in the Protestant Reformation. He also discusses the controversies surrounding the confessional, including the debate over the seal of confession and the role of ...
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""The History of the Confessional"" is a book written by John Henry Hopkins and originally published in 1850. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the confessional in the Christian church, from its early beginnings to the present day. Hopkins examines the development of the confessional as a sacrament, its role in the medieval church, and its use in the Protestant Reformation. He also discusses the controversies surrounding the confessional, including the debate over the seal of confession and the role of the priest in absolution. Throughout the book, Hopkins provides a balanced and informative account of the confessional's history, drawing on a wide range of sources to present a comprehensive picture of this important aspect of Christian practice. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity or the development of Christian sacraments.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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