Brewer's: Marrow Controversy

(The). A memorable straggle in Scotland between Puritanism and Presbyterianism, so called from a book entitled The Marrow of Modern Divinity, condemned by the General Assembly in 1720 Abelli, Bishop of Rhodes, wrote the Medulla Theologica.

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