TY  - BOOK
AU  - Webster,William
ED  - Banner of Truth Trust.
TI  - The Church of Rome at the bar of history
SN  - 0851516734
AV  - BX1765 .W43 1995
U1  - 282 20
PY  - 1995///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Banner of Truth Trust
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - Controversial literature
KW  - History
KW  - fast
KW  - Catholicism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The authority of scripture -- Scripture and tradition -- Tradition and Roman Catholicism -- The papacy and the "rock" of Matthew 16 -- Papal authority and infallibility: The test of history -- Marian dogmas -- Salvation and the sacramental system -- The Eucharist -- Faith and justification -- Truth: The defining issue; Appendices: -- The fathers on the meaning of tradition and its relationship to scripture -- Vatican I and Vatican II on papal infallibility -- The Bull Unam Sanctam by Boniface VIII -- Vatican I and Vatican II on papal primacy -- Writings of the fathers on the meaning of the rock and keys of Matthew -- Letter of Gregory the Great to John of Constantinople objecting to his adoption of the title Universal Bishop -- The official teaching of the Roman Catholic Church on the person of Mary -- The fathers on the real presence and the Eucharist -- The fathers on the Eucharistic sacrifice as not being propitiatory in nature but a memorial of thanksgiving and praise -- Thomas Aquinas on the nature of faith -- Martin Luther and John Calvin on the relationship between justification and good works -- Comments of the fathers on the nature of justification -- The teaching of the Council of Trent on justification
N2  - Focusing on major issues and in a non-polemical way, William Webster raises questions about doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church that current Catholics claim as part of a changeless creed, but which were not held by predecessors
ER  -