The Church had its own law code and its own courts of law which were supreme over the clergy, and had large rights of jurisdiction even over the laity, so that it could develop and give effect to its own ideas of law and right.


p. 145 - Christianity and the Social Crisis (1907) - Ch.4 Why Has Christianity Never Undertaken the Work of Social Reconstruction?

Walter Rauschenbusch Quotes

The Church had its own law code and its own courts of law which were supreme over the clergy, and had large rights of jurisdiction even over the...

The Church had its own law code and its own courts of law which were supreme over the clergy, and had large rights of jurisdiction even over the...

The Church had its own law code and its own courts of law which were supreme over the clergy, and had large rights of jurisdiction even over the...

The Church had its own law code and its own courts of law which were supreme over the clergy, and had large rights of jurisdiction even over the...