| 1812 - 1020 páginas
...past, they had enjoyed a succession of bishops appointed by the patriarch of Antioch. " We," «aid they, '• are of the true faith, whatever you from...were first called Christians." When the power of the Portugueze became sufficient for their purpose, they invaded these tranquil churches, seized some of... | |
| 1811 - 600 páginas
...had ' for 13OO years p;ist enjoyed a succession of Bishops appointed by the Patriarch of Anrioch. " We," said they, " are of the true faith, whatever...followers of Christ were first called Christians." ' Their simplicity and obstinacy, however, underwent the discipline eif the Inquisition—its fires... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 382 páginas
...and that, for 1300 years past, they had enjoyed a succession of bishops appointed by the patriarch of Antioch. — "We," said they, "are of the true...place where the followers of Christ were first called Chris* Malay-ala is the proper name for the \vhole country of Travail core and JK^labar* comprehending... | |
| 1812 - 1038 páginas
...Bishops appointed by the Patriarch of Antioch. ' We,' said they, ' are of the true faith, whatever yon from the west •may be; for we come from the place...first called Christians.' " When the power of the Portugués« became sufficient for their purpose, they invaded these tranquil churches, seized some... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 336 páginas
...Malay-alim, and sometimes Malabar. We shall use the word Malabar as being of easier pronunciation. "West may be; for we come from the ^place " where the followers of Christ were first called 41 Christians." ; .. :': .• ..: .' 'J When the power of the Portuguese became sufficient for their... | |
| Thomas Burgess - 1815 - 372 páginas
...and that, for 1300 years past, they had enjoyed a succession of bishops appointed by the Patriarch of Antioch. " We, said they, are of the true faith,...Christians." " When the power of the Portuguese became $ufficient for their purpose, they invaded these tranquil churches, seized some of the Clergy, and... | |
| John Bellamy - 1820 - 332 páginas
...jurisdiction, and that for 1300 years past they had enjoyed a succession of bishops, appointed by the Patriarch of Antioch. ' We,' said they, ' are of the true faith,...Christians.' " " When the power of the Portuguese became sufnVcient for their purpose, they invaded these tranquil churches, seized some of their clergy, and... | |
| David Harrowar - 1822 - 440 páginas
...account of themselves ; — " We are of the true faith, whatever you may be from the West, for we came from the place where the followers of Christ were first called Christians." The Dr. states, " At that time they had 55 churches, and their fcumbef was estimated at 23,000 souls."... | |
| Maria Hack - 1824 - 344 páginas
...Portuguese, ' belong to the Pope.' 'Who is the Pope?' said the natives: ' we never heard of him. We are of the ' true faith, whatever you from the West ' may be, for we corne from the place ' where the followers of Christ were first ' called Christians.' When the Portuguese... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 páginas
...for thirteen hundred years past, they had enjoyed a succession of bishops appointed by the patriarch of Antioch. We, said they, are of the true faith,...followers of Christ were first called Christians." Their Churches were therefore Syrian, but were soon subjected to the inquisitorial power of Rome. "... | |
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