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History of the Christian Church, Volume VIII: Modern Christianity. The Swiss Reformation by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

PREFACE. This volume concludes the history of the productive period of the Reformation, in which Luther, Zwingli, and Calvin were the chief actors. It follows the Protestant movement in German, Italian, and French Switzerland, to the close of the sixteenth century.

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NPNF1-11. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Acts of the Apostles and the Epistle to the Romans by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

. ———————————— The manifestly imperfect condition in which these Homilies have come to us may partly be accounted for by the circumstances of the times in which they were preached.

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NPNF1-04. Augustine: The Writings Against the Manichaeans and Against the Donatists by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

———————————— No reader of the accompanying volume can be expected to take a very lively interest in its contents, unless he has before his mind some facts regarding the extraordinary genius to whom the heresy of Manichæism owes its origin and its name.

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

. ——————— The call for a fourth edition of this work has made it my duty to give the first volume once more a thorough revision and to bring the literature down to the latest date.

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

Preface. ———————————— In preparing the present volume the Editor has aimed at providing the English reader with the most complete apparatus for the study of Athanasius, his life, and his theological influence,…

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NPNF-212. Leo the Great, Gregory the Great by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

The Book of Pastoral Rule. ———————————— Preface. The title, Liber Regulæ Pastoralis, is the one adopted by the Benedictine Edition from several ancient mss., being Gregory’s own designation of his work when he sent it to his friend, Leander of Seville;—“Ut librum Regulæ Pastoralis,…

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NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

Preface. ———————————— The British edition of this translation has a preface in which is given a short “sketch” of Chrysostom’s history.

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Romance of M. Renan, and the Christ of the Gospels. Three Essays by Rev. Dr. Schaff and M. Napoleon Roussel. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

PREFACE. THE Vie de Jesus, by M. Renan, having passed through many editions, and been translated into several languages on the continent of Europe, has now appeared in an English form.

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New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

: A German religious sect taking its name from Christian Gottlob Pregizer (b. at Stuttgart Mar. 18, 1751; d. at Haiterbach, 30 m. s.w. of Stuttgart, Oct. 30, 1824).

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NPNF-213. Gregory the Great (II), Ephraim Syrus, Aphrahat by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

Introductory Dissertation. ———————————— Ephraim the Syrian and Aphrahat the Persian Sage. ———————————— Preliminary.

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