A Dialogue Concerning Heresies
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A Dialogue Concerning Heresies is a 1529 polemical work by Sir Thomas More defending Catholic doctrine and attacking the ideas of early Protestant reformers.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Dialogue Concerning Heresies canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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polemical work ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ |
| addresses |
authority of the clergy
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nature of the Church ⓘ role of reason in matters of faith ⓘ translation of the Bible into vernacular ⓘ |
| author |
Sir Thomas More
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Thomas More NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfWork | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| criticizes |
Protestant views on sacraments
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Protestant views on the Church ⓘ sola scriptura ⓘ |
| defends |
authority of the Catholic Church
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pilgrimages ⓘ sacraments ⓘ tradition alongside Scripture ⓘ use of images in worship ⓘ veneration of saints ⓘ |
| form | dialogue ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | Catholic polemics in Reformation England ⓘ |
| hasPart | four books ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
English Reformation
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early 16th century religious controversy ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
defenders of Catholic orthodoxy
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literate English laity ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
apologetics
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religious controversy ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Catholic doctrine
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Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ heresy ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | fictional dialogue between a Messenger and a learned man ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of traditional Catholic practices in English
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early English Catholic response to Protestantism ⓘ |
| opposes |
Martin Luther
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William Tyndale NERFINISHED ⓘ early Protestant reformers ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| publicationYear | 1529 ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Confutation of Tyndale’s Answer
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Utopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousPerspective | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| theologicalPosition |
anti-Lutheran
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anti-Protestant ⓘ |
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