An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern: From the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century : in which the Rise, Progress, and Variations of Church Power, are Considered in Their Connection with the State of Learning and Philosophy, and the Political History of Europe During that Period, Volumen2Samuel Etheridge, 1810 |
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... various turns of fortune from the year 493 to 552.a The farther decline of idol- atry . These new monarchs of the west pretended to acknowledge the supremacy of the emperors who resided at Constantinople , and gave some faint ex- ternal ...
... various turns of fortune from the year 493 to 552.a The farther decline of idol- atry . These new monarchs of the west pretended to acknowledge the supremacy of the emperors who resided at Constantinople , and gave some faint ex- ternal ...
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... various success , ended in the de- feat of the Britons , who were forced to yield to the Anglo Saxons , and to seek a retreat in Batavia and Cambria . During these commotions , the state of the British church was deplorable beyond ...
... various success , ended in the de- feat of the Britons , who were forced to yield to the Anglo Saxons , and to seek a retreat in Batavia and Cambria . During these commotions , the state of the British church was deplorable beyond ...
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... various kinds . But the barbarous nations , which either spread des- olation , or formed settlements in the Roman ter- ritories , choked the growth of those genial seeds , which the hand of science had sowed in more aus- picious times ...
... various kinds . But the barbarous nations , which either spread des- olation , or formed settlements in the Roman ter- ritories , choked the growth of those genial seeds , which the hand of science had sowed in more aus- picious times ...
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... various incon- veniences and grievances . The patriarchs , who , by their exalted rank and extensive authority , were equally able to do much good and much mischief , began to encroach upon the rights , and to trample upon the ...
... various incon- veniences and grievances . The patriarchs , who , by their exalted rank and extensive authority , were equally able to do much good and much mischief , began to encroach upon the rights , and to trample upon the ...
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... various sects , and afterward separated it entirely from that of the west . He will find , that these ignominious schisms flowed chiefly from the unchristian contentions for dominion and supremacy , which reigned among those who set ...
... various sects , and afterward separated it entirely from that of the west . He will find , that these ignominious schisms flowed chiefly from the unchristian contentions for dominion and supremacy , which reigned among those who set ...
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Página 409 - And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, and cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled : and after that he must be loosed a little season.
Página 409 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them. And I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God...
Página 246 - Homiliarium of Charlemagne ; and which being followed as a model by many productions of the same kind, composed by private persons, from a principle of pious zeal, contributed much (says Mosheim) to nourish the indolence 'and to perpetuate the ignorance of a worthless clergy.
Página 333 - But this consequence was quickly retorted upon those that imagined it; for they who denied the metamorphosis of the bread and wine into the real body and blood of Christ...
Página 84 - These monks looked upon the doctrines which were commonly received, ' concerning the original corruption of human nature, and the necessity of divine grace to enlighten the understanding, and purify the heart, as prejudicial to the progress of holiness and virtue, and tending to lull mankind in a presumptuous and fatal security.
Página 157 - It is to be observed further, that the gross ignorance, under which the Arabians, Syrians, Persians, and the greatest part of the eastern nations, laboured at this time, rendered many an easy prey to the artifice and eloquence of this bold adventurer.
Página 542 - ... there resided an inherent sanctity, and that the adoration of Christians ought not to be confined to the persons represented by these images, but extend to the images themselves.
Página 418 - ... in honour of St. Mary, which was, in the following century, confirmed by Urban II. in the council of Clermont. There are also to be found in this age manifest indications of the institution of the roimtinKion atsary and crown of the Virgin, by which her worm*J...
Página 390 - ... of the Church — the darkest epoch in the annals of mankind. " The history of the Roman pontiffs that lived in this century," says Mosheim, " is a history of so many monsters, and not of men ; and exhibits a horrible series of the most flagitious, tremendous, and complicated crimes, as all writers, even those of the Roman community, unanimously confess.
Página 75 - Eutyches, who had been already sent into banishment, and deprived of his sacerdotal dignity by the emperor, was now condemned, though absent ; and the following doctrine, which is at this time almost generally received, was inculcated upon Christians as the object of faith, viz. " That in Christ two distinct natures were united in one person, and that without any change, mixture, or confusion.