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The difficulties of Protestantism...

John Fletcher · 1839 · Scanned text

72,407 words · about 5 h 4 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
John Fletcher
Language
English
Published
1839
Length
72,407 words · about 5 h 4 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter about 42 min
  2. Dedication about 2 min
  3. Contents about 1 h 19 min
  4. II about 3 h 1 min

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Front matter

t

CATALOGrUE.

OF

Dedication

TO THE RIGHT RET.

JAMES YORKE BRAMSTON, D. D.

My Lord,

Contents

General state of religion, page IS. — Its causes, 16. — Necessity of examination, \7. — Religion, its unity, 20, — ^Means to discover the true religion, 23# — Systems of the Protestants, 24. — Human reason, its character, and fruits, 27. — Feelings, their nature and effects, 36. — Inspiration, 49. — The Scriptures, 44. — Authority, its necessity, 55. — Owned by Luther, and the Reformers, 72. — Inconsistencies of the Protestants, in relation to the authority of councils, 75, — The Bible alone the alleged religion of Protestants, 84. — Protestant restrictions, 89.— Late act of conciliation, 92.— Fundamentals, 95.— Socinians, &c. 99. — State of Protestantism, 118. — Incredulity, the natural effect of Protestant principles, 121. — Repugnance of the Protestants to study the character of the Catholic religion, 132. — Features of the Catholic and Protestant religions, 151.

ILLUSTRATIONS.

Effects of the Reformation, 163. — Controversy, 172. — The principles of Protestantism, the source )f Socinianism, 175. — Dr. Burgess's definition of via CONTENTS*

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