An Answer to a Certain Libel Intituled An Admonition to the Parliament

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"An Answer to a Certain Libel Intituled An Admonition to the Parliament" is a polemical work by John Whitgift defending the Elizabethan Church of England and episcopal authority against Puritan criticisms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf polemical work ⓘ
religious controversy literature ⓘ
theological treatise ⓘ
argumentStyle scholastic and scriptural argumentation ⓘ
associatedWith Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
English Reformation ⓘ
author John Whitgift ⓘ
circulation printed pamphlet literature ⓘ
controversy Puritan versus episcopal church governance debate ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
defends Book of Common Prayer ⓘ
established ecclesiastical hierarchy in England ⓘ
denominationContext Church of England ⓘ
ecclesiologicalPosition support for bishops as scriptural and ancient ⓘ
fieldOfStudy Reformation studies ⓘ
church history ⓘ
early modern English theology ⓘ
genre anti-Puritan polemic ⓘ
historicalContext Elizabethan religious settlement controversies ⓘ
historicalPeriod Elizabethan era ⓘ
linked to: English Renaissance
influencedBy Reformed theology within an Anglican framework ⓘ
intendedAudience defenders of the Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ
members of the English Parliament ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
mainSubject defence of episcopal church government ⓘ
defence of the Elizabethan Church of England ⓘ
refutation of Puritan criticisms ⓘ
opposes Puritan reform program in the Church of England ⓘ
presbyterian church polity advocated by Puritans ⓘ
purpose to discredit Puritan demands for further reform ⓘ
to justify the existing ecclesiastical order in England ⓘ
relatedWork The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition ⓘ
religiousTradition Anglicanism ⓘ
supports episcopal authority ⓘ
royal supremacy in ecclesiastical matters ⓘ
targetWork An Admonition to the Parliament ⓘ
theologicalDiscipline apologetics ⓘ
ecclesiology ⓘ
theologicalOrientation conformist Anglican ⓘ

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John Whitgift → notableWork → An Answer to a Certain Libel Intituled An Admonition to the Parliament ⓘ
The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright → respondsTo → Admonition to the Parliament ⓘ
linked to: An Answer to a Certain Libel Intituled An Admonition to the Parliament
An Answer to a Certain Libel Intituled An Admonition to the Parliament → targetWork → An Admonition to the Parliament ⓘ
linked to: An Answer to a Certain Libel Intituled An Admonition to the Parliament