The Parliament is the temporal head of the Church, from whose acts, and from whose acts alone, it exists as the National Church, and from which alone it derives all its powers. Tracts - Page 9by British anti-state-church assoc - 1850Full view - About this book
| John Robert Fleming - 1927 - 296 lehte
...State chose to confer. Lord President Hope declared that Parliament is the temporal head of the Church, from whose acts alone it exists as the national Church, and from which alone it derives all its powers. Lord Brougham denied the existence of any independent jurisdiction as belonging to the Church at all.... | |
| Anna Augusta Whittall Ramsay - 1928 - 412 lehte
...the mere question of patronage : ' That our Saviour is the head of the Kirk of Scotland,' he said, 'in any temporal, or legislative, or judicial sense,...Church, and from which alone it derives all its powers.' 1 The Church took the case to the House of Lords, where the decision was even more uncompromising.... | |
| Harold Joseph Laski - 1997 - 340 lehte
...any inherent or divine right, but as given and granted by the king or any of his predecessors. . . . The Parliament is the temporal head of the Church,...national Church, and from which alone it derives all its powers.'98 He would not for a moment admit that a conflict of jurisdiction between Church and State... | |
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