Word & Table

Supererogation

Episode Summary

What are "works of supererogation" named in Article 14 of the Articles of Religion? What is the underlying idea behind them and what had they become by the time of the Middle Ages and why did the Reformation reject them?

Episode Notes

What are "works of supererogation" named in Article 14 of the Articles of Religion? What is the underlying idea behind them and what had they become by the time of the Middle Ages and why did the Reformation reject them?

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Music by Richard Proulx and the Cathedral Singers from Sublime Chant. Copyright GIA Publications