Schism

Schism: As Opposed To The Unity Of The Church Is A Book Written By John Hoppus And Published In 1839. The Book Explores The Concept Of Schism In The Christian Church And Its Impact On The Unity Of The Church. Hoppus Argues That Schism Is A Divisive Force That Undermines The Church'S Ability To Fulfill Its Mission And That Unity Is Essential For The Church To Be Effective In Spreading The Gospel. Hoppus Examines The Historical Roots Of Schism In The Church Tracing Its Origins To The Early Christian Era And The Various Theological Disputes That Arose During That Time. He Also Explores The Different Forms Of Schism That Have Occurred Throughout Church History Including The Great Schism Between The Eastern And Western Churches In The 11Th Century And The Protestant Reformation In The 16Th Century.The Book Also Delves Into The Theological Implications Of Schism Including Its Impact On The Church'S Sacraments And The Authority Of The Clergy. Hoppus Argues That Schism Undermines The Sacraments And Weakens The Authority Of The Church Leading To Confusion And Division Among Believers.Overall Schism: As Opposed To The Unity Of The Church Is A Thoughtful And Insightful Exploration Of A Complex And Important Topic In Christian Theology. It Provides Valuable Insights Into The History Of The Church And The Challenges It Has Faced In Maintaining Its Unity Over The Centuries.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.