Download or read book Richard Smyth and the Language of Orthodoxy written by J. Andreas Löwe and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From his position as first Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford to his key role in the foundation of the University of Douai, Richard Smyth's life and works receive their first detailed study in this book. His defence of catholic orthodoxy against numerous prominent English reformers is examined and critically appraised.