The history of the church of Rome: to the end of the episcopate of Damasus, A.D. 384. By Edward John Shepherd, ...Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans [London: Spottiswoodes and Shaw, New-street-Square], 1851 - 573 pages |
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... statement of historical facts would show their fallacious origin . I had seen that the early writings gave no support to the present Roman theory of a supremacy by divine right , and I thought that so long as that was shown , history ...
... statement of historical facts would show their fallacious origin . I had seen that the early writings gave no support to the present Roman theory of a supremacy by divine right , and I thought that so long as that was shown , history ...
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... statement that Clement was ordained by St. Peter . This con- trariety shows , even if the writings could be relied upon as genuine , how uncertain , in those early days , was the knowledge of the descent of the Roman episcopate . If the ...
... statement that Clement was ordained by St. Peter . This con- trariety shows , even if the writings could be relied upon as genuine , how uncertain , in those early days , was the knowledge of the descent of the Roman episcopate . If the ...
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... statement . has , I believe , no confirmation . XIII . VICTOR ( A.D. 193-202 ) . ‡ It In the usual histories , Victor's episcopate is sig- nalised by the excommunication , as far as he could effect it , of the Asiatic Churches , for ...
... statement . has , I believe , no confirmation . XIII . VICTOR ( A.D. 193-202 ) . ‡ It In the usual histories , Victor's episcopate is sig- nalised by the excommunication , as far as he could effect it , of the Asiatic Churches , for ...
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... statement is one of a series of forgeries that have descended to us . The evidence on which I have arrived at this conclusion is given here- after . * Theodotus , a shoemaker , and a native of Byzan- tium , probably the first Gentile ...
... statement is one of a series of forgeries that have descended to us . The evidence on which I have arrived at this conclusion is given here- after . * Theodotus , a shoemaker , and a native of Byzan- tium , probably the first Gentile ...
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... statement rests , so far as I know , only on the authority of the letters attributed to Cyprian , supposed to be the cotemporary bishop of Carthage , and Euse- bius gives nearly three years to the episcopate of Cornelius , still some ...
... statement rests , so far as I know , only on the authority of the letters attributed to Cyprian , supposed to be the cotemporary bishop of Carthage , and Euse- bius gives nearly three years to the episcopate of Cornelius , still some ...
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