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  1. From matters of faith to matters of fact: the problem of priestcraft in early modern England.James A. T. Lancaster - 2018 - Intellectual History Review 28 (1):145-165.
    This article details philosophical responses to the problem posed by the existence, whether real or perceived, of priestcraft, a problem that boiled down to a fear that if the custodians of God’s tabernacle were corrupt, so too were the contents of the tabernacle. It first explores the attempts of Edward Herbert and Thomas Hobbes to guarantee the truth of revealed matters of faith in response to their perception of widespread priestcraft, arguing that, while each sought to undermine sacerdotal authority, they (...)
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