Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated : Including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation. Written for the use especially of them: I. Who are ignorant or misinformed of the state of the antient churches. II. Who cannot read many and great volumes. III. Who think that the universal church must have one visible soveraign, personal or collective, pope or general councils. IV. Who would know whether patriarchs, diocesans, and their councils, have been, or must be the cure of heresies and schismes. V. Who would know the truth about the great heresies which have divided the Christian world, especially the Donatists, Novatians, Arrians, Macedonians, Nestorians, Eutychians, Monothelites, &c. / By Richard Baxter, a hater of false history.
By: Baxter, Richard
Material type: TextManufacturer: London : Printed by B. Griffin, for Thomas Simmons at the Princes Arms in Lundgate-Street, MDCLXXX [1680]Description: 44 unnumbered pages, 136, 177-296, 312-400, 409-488 pages ; 24 cm (4to)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeOther title: Baxter's Church history [Spine title]Subject(s): Episcopacy -- Early works to 1800 | Church polity -- Early works to 1800 | Bishops -- Early works to 1800 | Christian heresies -- Early works to 1800 | Great Britain -- Church history -- 17th century | Church of England -- Government -- Early works to 1800Local Note: Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Accession number 8522 on title page.Differentiable Local Note:Item type | Current library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | Rare Books Collection | Special Collections (by appointment only) | BV646 .B3 1680 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903479489 |
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English Short Title Catalog, R10655
Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Accession number 8522 on title page.