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Ancient Christianity and the doctrines of the Oxford tracts / by Isaac Taylor

Author:
Taylor, Isaac, 1787-1865
Published:
Philadelphia : Herman Hooker, 1840.
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1 online resource (554 pages).
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1. Connexion of the ancient celibate with the notions entertained of the divine nature -- 2. Connexion of the celibate with the notions entertained of the scheme of salvation -- 3. Some special methods of estimating the quality of the Nicene theology -- 4. The rule of religious celibacy, as laid down in the new testament -- 5. The predicted ascetic apostasy -- 6. The extent of the ascetic institute, and the sanction it received from the Nicene church -- 7. The opposition made to the ancient asceticism -- 8. Monkery and miracle -- 9. Monkery, the religion of southern Europe -- 10. Moral quality of the ascetic institute, as it affected the monks themselves -- 11. The necessary operation of an ascetic institute upon the mass of Christians -- 12. The indirect influence of the monastic institute upon the position of the clergy -- 13. The direct influence of the celibate upon the clergy -- 14. The connexion of the ascetic institute with ritual notions and practices.
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ISBN:
0524034338 (microfiche)
9780524034330 (microfiche)
Collection:
Open Digital Theological Library (Internet Archive)
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Digitized. 2008 Columbia University Libraries
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