An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century: In which the Rise, Progress and Variations of Church Power are Considered in Their Connexion with the State of Learning and Philosophy and the Political History of Europe During that Period : to which is Added, an Accurate Index ; in Six Volumes, Volumen2Baynes, 1825 - 588 páginas |
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... cause and pro- gress of Christianity . It must , however , be ac- knowledged that the Christian emperors , espe- decline of cially those who ruled in the east , were active and idolatry . assiduous in extirpating the remains of the ...
... cause and pro- gress of Christianity . It must , however , be ac- knowledged that the Christian emperors , espe- decline of cially those who ruled in the east , were active and idolatry . assiduous in extirpating the remains of the ...
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... causes of these conver- sions . VII . The causes and circumstances by which these different nations were engaged to abandon the superstition of their ancestors , and to embrace the religion of Jesus , may be easily deduced from the ...
... causes of these conver- sions . VII . The causes and circumstances by which these different nations were engaged to abandon the superstition of their ancestors , and to embrace the religion of Jesus , may be easily deduced from the ...
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... cause by the most alluring promises , and attached to their interests by the most magnificent acts of liberality , whole swarms of monks , who served as intestine enemies to the bishops , and as a dead weight on the side of patriarchal ...
... cause by the most alluring promises , and attached to their interests by the most magnificent acts of liberality , whole swarms of monks , who served as intestine enemies to the bishops , and as a dead weight on the side of patriarchal ...
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... causes . The declining power and the supine indolence of the emperors left the authority of the bishop who presided in ... cause , were able to over- come all the obstacles that were laid in their way , nor the various checks which were ...
... causes . The declining power and the supine indolence of the emperors left the authority of the bishop who presided in ... cause , were able to over- come all the obstacles that were laid in their way , nor the various checks which were ...
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... cause of true piety by their crude and enthu- siastic inventions . The Mystics , who pretended to higher degrees of perfection than other Chris- tians , drew every where to their party , particularly in the eastern provinces , a vast ...
... cause of true piety by their crude and enthu- siastic inventions . The Mystics , who pretended to higher degrees of perfection than other Chris- tians , drew every where to their party , particularly in the eastern provinces , a vast ...
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