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==Etymology==

==Etymology==

post-[[classical]] [[Latin]] magisterialis ([http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Century 6th century].; attested in British [[sources]] in [[senses]] ‘of a master’, etc., and also in special use in [[alchemy]] in [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Century 13th century] in sense ‘of superior [[quality]]’

post-[[classical]] [[Latin]] magisterialis ([https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Century 6th century].; attested in British [[sources]] in [[senses]] ‘of a master’, etc., and also in special use in [[alchemy]] in [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Century 13th century] in sense ‘of superior [[quality]]’

===Definitions===

===Definitions===

'''magisterial'''

'''magisterial'''

# Pertaining to, produced by, or of the [[nature]] of, magistery.

# Pertaining to, produced by, or of the [[nature]] of, magistery.

==Historical==

==Historical==

The Magisterial Reformation is a phrase that "draws [[attention]] to the [[manner]] in which the Lutheran and Calvinist reformers related to secular [[authorities]], such as princes, [[magistrates]], or city councils", i.e. "the magistracy".[1]  While the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_Reformation Radical Reformation] rejected any secular [[authority]] over the Church, the Magisterial Reformation argued for the [[interdependence]] of the church and secular authorities, i.e. "The magistrate had a right to authority within the church, just as the church could rely on the authority of the magistrate to enforce discipline, suppress heresy, or maintain order."[2]

The Magisterial Reformation is a phrase that "draws [[attention]] to the [[manner]] in which the Lutheran and Calvinist reformers related to secular [[authorities]], such as princes, [[magistrates]], or city councils", i.e. "the magistracy".[1]  While the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_Reformation Radical Reformation] rejected any secular [[authority]] over the Church, the Magisterial Reformation argued for the [[interdependence]] of the church and secular authorities, i.e. "The magistrate had a right to authority within the church, just as the church could rely on the authority of the magistrate to enforce discipline, suppress heresy, or maintain order."[2]

==References==

==References==

# McGrath, Alistair. 1998. Historical Theology, An Introduction to the History of Christian Thought. Blackwell Publishers: Oxford. p. 159.

# McGrath, Alistair. 1998. Historical Theology, An Introduction to the History of Christian Thought. Blackwell Publishers: Oxford. p. 159.