02373cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000510011324500660016426400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650800960044752013460054353400450188965300500193465300440198485600430202863738UtSlPG20260610134452.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aWodehouse, C. N.q(Charles Nourse),d1790-187010aSubscription the disgrace of the English Church [1st edition] 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-11-13  aTranscribed from the 1843 Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans [first edition] by David Price  a"Subscription the disgrace of the English Church [1st edition]" by C. N. Wodehouse is a theological critique written in the early 19th century. The book examines the issues surrounding the practice of clergy subscription to the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion within the Church of England, expressing concern over the division and misunderstanding that this practice has caused among both clergy and laity. Wodehouse argues that the current state of subscription has led to a loss of integrity and clarity within the Church, creating a scandal rather than a safeguard for faith.  In this work, Wodehouse details the historic context and implications of Subscription, asserting that it has devolved into a source of disunity and hypocrisy among church leaders. He highlights how disagreements over the Articles undermine their intended purpose of fostering ideological cohesion and erode public trust in Church authority. Throughout the text, he calls for a reconsideration of the subscription process, suggesting that a more coherent and consistent approach to the Articles might restore the Church's credibility and spiritual integrity. Ultimately, the book serves as a passionate appeal for reform within the English Church, emphasizing the need for honesty and sincerity in matters of faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChurch of England -- Controversial literature  aChurch of England. Thirty-nine Articles40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63738