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Philip Schaff · 1858
A comprehensive eight-volume ecclesiastical history spanning from Apostolic Christianity (A.D. 1–100) through the Reformation, examining the theological development, literature, and spiritual life of the Christian church across major historical periods.
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What this book knows
Christianity's institutional life across eight centuries reveals how doctrine, authority, and reform perpetually contend with each other.
obedience-and-authority
The Avignon residence shook the reverence of Christendom for the papacy; it was in danger of becoming a French institution.
HCCP-RC-3700They turned the church of St. Peter into a den of robbers and the residence of his successors into a harem, glorying in their shame.
HCCP-RC-3660education-and-formation
Melanchthon's Loci Communes marks an epoch in the history of theology, growing out of exegetical lectures on Romans.
HCCP-RC-3912To Grocyn, Colet, More and Fisher the Protestant world gives reverent regard as pioneers of a more rational system of education.
HCCP-RC-3888faith-and-doubt
I cannot be persuaded to pay religious homage to natural elements, nor undertake to persuade my neighbor.
HCCP-RC-4104He died in isolation, without a party. The Catholics would not claim him; the Protestants could not.
HCCP-RC-3871Illuminates
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