A defence of the Protestant Christian religion against popery: in answer to A discourse of a Roman Catholick. Wherein the manifold apostaties, heresies, and schisms of the chruch of Rome, as also, the weakness of her pretensions from the scriptures and the fathers, are briefly laid open: by an English Protestant.
- Title
- A defence of the Protestant Christian religion against popery: in answer to A discourse of a Roman Catholick. Wherein the manifold apostaties, heresies, and schisms of the chruch of Rome, as also, the weakness of her pretensions from the scriptures and the fathers, are briefly laid open: by an English Protestant.
- Author
- Mather, Samuel, 1626-1671.
- Publication
- [Dublin :: s.n.],
- Printed in the year, M.DC.LXXII. [1672]
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- Subject terms
- Catholic Church -- Ireland -- Early works to 1800.
- Religion -- Early works to 1800.
- Protestants -- Ireland -- Early works to 1800.
- Anti-Catholicism -- Early works to 1800.
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"A defence of the Protestant Christian religion against popery: in answer to A discourse of a Roman Catholick. Wherein the manifold apostaties, heresies, and schisms of the chruch of Rome, as also, the weakness of her pretensions from the scriptures and the fathers, are briefly laid open: by an English Protestant." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A50252.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- Advertisements TO THE READER.
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A Discourse OF A
ROMAN CATHOLICK: Of the one, onely, and singular onely one Catholick, and Roman Faith. - The Contents.
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A DEFENCE
Of the Protestant Christian Religion against POPERY: In Answer to a Discourse, Intituled, [Of the one, onely, and singular onely one Catholick, and Roman Faith.]-
CHAP. I.
Proving, That a true visible Church may fall away. -
CHAP. II.
Of the Nature and Kinds of Apostasie, and of the Apostasies of the Church of Rome. -
CHAP. III.
Of the Nature of Heresie. -
CHAP. IV.
Of the Heresies of the Church of Rome,eight particulars instanced. -
CHAP. V.
Of the Nature of Schism, and of the Schisms of the Church of Rome,both within her self, and from other Churches. -
CHAP. VI.
Some places of Scripture for the Inerrability of the Church of Rome,Answered. -
CHAP. VII.
Of Humane Testimonies, for and against the See of Rome. - CHAP. VIII. An APPENDIX for the further Illustration of some things, which are but briefly hinted in the former Chapters.
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CHAP. I.