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Bangorian Controversy — The Bangorian Controversy was a theological argument within the Church of England in the 18th century. The origins of the controversy lay in the 1716 posthumous publication of George Hickes s Constitution of the Catholic Church, and the Nature… … Wikipedia
1717 in literature — The year 1717 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events* Voltaire is sentenced to eleven months in the Bastille and is banished from Paris for criticizing the Duc D Orléans. While in prison he writes his first play,… … Wikipedia
Benjamin Hoadly — Anglican PortalBenjamin Hoadly (14 November 1676–17 April 1761 [cite web|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13375|title=Stephen Taylor, ‘Hoadly, Benjamin (1676–1761)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept… … Wikipedia
William Law — (1686 ndash; April 9, 1761), English divine, was born at Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire.Early lifeIn 1705 he entered as a sizar at Emmanuel College, Cambridge; in 1711 he was elected fellow of his college and was ordained. He resided at Cambridge … Wikipedia
Thomas Pyle — The Reverend Thomas Pyle (born at Stody, Norfolk, 1674, died Swaffham, Norfolk, 31 December 1756) was a Church of England clergyman and religious controversialist.Background and educationThe son of the Reverend John Pyle (died 1709), Rector of… … Wikipedia
Category:Christianity-related controversies — Differing ideas of Christianity. Subcategories This category has the following 23 subcategories, out of 23 total. A [+] … Wikipedia
Augustan literature — is a style of English literature produced during the reigns of Queen Anne, King George I, and George II in the first half of the 18th century, ending in the 1740s with the deaths of Pope and Swift (1744 and 1745, respectively). It is a literary… … Wikipedia
Ofspring Blackall — Right Reverend Dr. Ofspring Blackall Exeter Offspring Blackall (Blackhall) by George Vertue, after Michael Dahl (NPG) Province Province of Canterbury … Wikipedia
Thomas Sherlock — (1678 ndash; 18 July 1761) was an English divine who served as a Church of England bishop for 33 years. He is also noted in church history as an important contributor to Christian apologetics.Early lifeHe was the son of William Sherlock and was… … Wikipedia
John Balguy — (August 12, 1686 mdash; September 21, 1748) was an English divine and philosopher.Early yearsHe was born at Sheffield and educated at the Sheffield grammar school and at St John s College, Cambridge, graduated BA in 1706, was ordained in 1710,… … Wikipedia
