Caroline Divines - Prominent Exponents

Prominent Exponents

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Within the Anglican tradition, there have been certain theological writers whose works have been considered standards for faith, doctrine, worship, and spirituality. These are often commemorated in lesser feasts of the Church, and their works are frequently anthologized. Among the Caroline divines of the seventeenth century, the following are prominent.

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