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History of the Christian Church, Volume V: The Middle Ages. A.D. 1049-1294 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

§ 36. Innocent’s Training and Election. The brilliant pontificate of Innocent III., 1198–1216, lasted as long as the combined and uneventful reigns of his five predecessors: Lucius III., 1181–1185; Urban III., 1185–1187; Gregory VIII.

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History of the Christian Church, Volume III: Nicene and Post-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 311-600 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

. The interior arrangement of the Christian churches in part imitated the temple at Jerusalem, in part proceeded directly, from the Christian spirit. It exhibits, therefore, like the whole catholic system, a mixture of Judaism and Christianity.

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History of the Christian Church, Volume III: Nicene and Post-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 311-600 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

. From the Christianity of the Apostles and Martyrs we proceed to the Christianity of the Patriarchs and Emperors. The third period of the history of the Church,…

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Sinlessness of Jesus: An Evidence for Christianity by Ullmann, Carl (1796-1865)

. THE idea of sinlessness being the starting-point of the following treatise, it is of the first necessity to point out that this word is not used in the merely negative sense of an absence of antagonism to the Divine law, but in its essentially positive meaning of actual conformity to the will of God.

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Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume II. The History of Creeds. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

... . 8. Why is faith, and not knowledge only, necessary in religious instruction? Because the chief object of this ...

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NPNF2-04. Athanasius: Select Works and Letters by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

Introduction to the Treatise on the Incarnation of the Word. ———————————— The tract ‘against the Gentiles’ leaves the reader face to face with the necessity of restoration by the Divine Word as the remedy for corrupt human nature.

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NPNF2-04. Athanasius: Select Works and Letters by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

Introduction to the Treatise Contra Gentes ———————————— This treatise and that which follows it form in reality two parts of a single work.

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NPNF2-04. Athanasius: Select Works and Letters by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

Introduction to Historia Arianorum.…

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NPNF2-14. The Seven Ecumenical Councils by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

Gibbon thus describes the Seventh Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church: “The decrees were framed by the president Who was possibly at least not the president, vide Michaud, Sept.

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ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

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ANF09. The Gospel of Peter, The Diatessaron of Tatian, The Apocalypse of Peter, the Vision of Paul, The Apocalypse of the Virgin and Sedrach, The Testament of Abraham, The Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena, The Narrative of Zosimus, The Apology of Aristid by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

The Gospel of Peter. ———————————— Introduction.…

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