02403cam a22003493u 4500 54793 UtSlPG 20260610134249.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 40002702 UtSlPG en iso639-1 BR Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888 St. Paul and Protestantism, with an Essay on Puritanism and the Church of England Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-05-27 Produced by Delphine Lettau, Tony Browne & the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "St. Paul and Protestantism, with an Essay on Puritanism and the Church of England" by Matthew Arnold is a theological discourse written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the relationship between the teachings of St. Paul and the principles of Protestantism, particularly focusing on the Puritan tradition and its interpretations. Arnold critiques the foundational doctrines of Puritanism and aims to reconcile them with the authentic essence of Pauline theology. The opening of the text introduces themes of theological interpretation, emphasizing the misunderstanding of Scripture that can occur within various traditions. Arnold addresses the complexities and misconceptions surrounding the teachings of St. Paul, highlighting how Puritanism often distorts or simplifies these ideas. He critiques both Calvinist and Arminian perspectives within Puritanism while advocating for a return to a more profound and nuanced understanding of Christian doctrine, grounded in the teachings of St. Paul. The narrative sets the stage for a detailed examination of how these interpretations affect the broader Christian faith and the Church of England's own identity within the Protestant movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Protestantism Paul, the Apostle, Saint Church of England -- Controversial literature Puritans https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54793 95625 95625