An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Present Day. Illustrated with Maps and Engravings |
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Page 271
Ricci recommended himself to the emperor by his mathematical knowledge , and
obtained patronage for his religion . Converts were multiplied , and the Catholic
religion for a season prevailed to a great extent . The emperor built a magnificent
...
Ricci recommended himself to the emperor by his mathematical knowledge , and
obtained patronage for his religion . Converts were multiplied , and the Catholic
religion for a season prevailed to a great extent . The emperor built a magnificent
...
Page 282
In 1453 , the empire of the Greeks was overthrown by the Mahometan power ;
and , with it , perished their religious ... For near 400 years , the Greek church has
now continued in a most deplorable bondage , until her religion is but little better
...
In 1453 , the empire of the Greeks was overthrown by the Mahometan power ;
and , with it , perished their religious ... For near 400 years , the Greek church has
now continued in a most deplorable bondage , until her religion is but little better
...
Page 293
293 enteeth century , and endeavoured to revive experimental religion . Their
leader was Spener . He published a book , called Pious Desires , exhibiting the
disorders of the church , and pointing out the necessity and means of reformation
...
293 enteeth century , and endeavoured to revive experimental religion . Their
leader was Spener . He published a book , called Pious Desires , exhibiting the
disorders of the church , and pointing out the necessity and means of reformation
...
Page 329
In 1649 , parliament declared presbyterianism the established religion of the
country ; but they passed an ordinance abolishing all penal statutes for religion ,
and permitting every one to think and act as he pleased on the subject of religion
.
In 1649 , parliament declared presbyterianism the established religion of the
country ; but they passed an ordinance abolishing all penal statutes for religion ,
and permitting every one to think and act as he pleased on the subject of religion
.
Page 394
Being deeply impressed with the subject of religion , be conversed with a friend
on the means of improvement , who told him that he must find companions or
make them ; -- that the Bible knew nothing of a solitary religion . " This led him to ...
Being deeply impressed with the subject of religion , be conversed with a friend
on the means of improvement , who told him that he must find companions or
make them ; -- that the Bible knew nothing of a solitary religion . " This led him to ...
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| Title | An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Present Day. Illustrated with Maps and Engravings |
| Author | John Marsh |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Vanderpool & Cole, 1828 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2010 |
| Length | 420 pages |
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