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Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli and John Calvin are considered Magisterial Reformers because their reform movements were supported by magistrates or ruling authorities.
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Magistrate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"But history, real solemn history, I cannot be interested in... I read it a little as a duty, but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me. The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences, in every page; ... the men all so good for nothing, ... ; We're currently updating the site. Not only will it...
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Magistrate; a public civil officer invested with authority. The Hebrew shophetim, or judges, were magistrates having authority in the ... Magisterial (1632) is from L. magisterialis "of or pertaining to the office of magistrate, director, or teacher," from magisterius "having authority of a magistrate," from magister.
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Or, alternatively, can the tradition of natural law theory be reconciled with the central teachings of the magisterial Reformation? The initial premise of our approach to these questions involves the abandoning of the anachronistic hypothesis of the Anglican via media.
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