tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35482291.post1418502808421853441..comments2023-05-06T19:17:22.300+10:00Comments on Hebel: Question: ecclesia reformata...Matthew Moffitthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00546422699620482793noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35482291.post-89807179306365385522009-06-12T09:12:21.444+10:002009-06-12T09:12:21.444+10:00Thanks Byron. This little phrase is translated sev...Thanks Byron. This little phrase is translated several different ways, and depending on the context of when it's used, can dramatically change it's meaning and implications.Matthew Moffitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00546422699620482793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35482291.post-48020435841377823412009-06-12T02:42:15.902+10:002009-06-12T02:42:15.902+10:00I believe the phrase wasn't explicitly used un...I believe the phrase wasn't explicitly used until the second generation of the reformation (or later), though they were trying to capture something of the spirit of the reformers.<br /><br />One small point, I'm no Latin expert, but I think the phrase (twice) uses the passive: the reformed church is always <i>being</i> reformed.byron smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17938334606675769903noreply@blogger.com