A History of the Church: From the Birth of Christ to the Present Time ... with a History of the Several Protestant Denominations ... Including Biographical Notices of the Principal Martyrs and Promoters of Christianity ... to which is Added an Account of the Religious Rites and Ceremonies of All Nations ... Also a View of the Most Efficient Missionary Societies ... and a Chronological Table of the Most Important Events Belonging to Ecclesiastical History |
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INTRODUCTION Page | 13 |
LIFE OF CHRIST | 19 |
Second journey of Paul 24 Death of Claudius and accession of Nero 25 Third journey | 29 |
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