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History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. Hergenröther: Photius, Vol. III. 653–887; Comp. his Kirchengesch. vol. I. 688 sq.; 690–694. Hefele: Conciliengesch. IV. 587; 765 sqq.; 771, 775 sqq. Gieseler: II.
Introduction to the New Testament by Berkhof, Louis (1873-1957)
. 1. NAME AND IDEA. The name Introduction or Isagogics (from the Greek εἰσαγωγή) did not always denote what it does today. As it is used by the monk Adrianus (circa 440) and by Cassiodorus (circa 570), it designates a conglomeration of rhetorical archaeological, geographical and historical matter such as might be helpful in the interpretation of Scripture.
NPNF-212. Leo the Great, Gregory the Great by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
———————————— FOR an understanding of Gregory’s position, and of the purport of a great part of those of his epistles which are translated in this Series, a brief survey of the state of things, politically and ecclesiastically, at the time of his accession may in the first place be of service.
NPNF2-05. Gregory of Nyssa: Dogmatic Treatises, Etc. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
The presiding ministers of the “mystery of godliness” 1 Tim. iii. 16. have need of a system in their instructions, in order that the Church may be replenished by the accession of such as should be saved Acts ii.
NPNF2-04. Athanasius: Select Works and Letters by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
dom, the names of the Son, imply eternity; as well as the Father’s title of Fountain. The Arians reply, that these do not formally belong to the essence of the Son, but are names given Him; that God has many words, powers, &c.
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
: A congregation of cardinals and a college, both at Rome, for the implanting and extension of the Roman Catholic faith among pagans and heretics. Beginning with the thirteenth century missionary activity was carried on by various orders.
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. I. General History.…
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. I. Ethnic Prophecy. General Conceptions (§ 1). Biblical Attitude toward Soothsaying (§ 2). II. In the Old Testament. 1. Historical Development of Prophecy.…
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
: A means of promoting the knowledge and understanding of the Scriptures by means of discussions in common became customary among some of the Reformed churches.
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
PROPST (PROBST, PRÆPOSITUS), JAKOB: German reformer; b. at Ypres (30 m. s.s.w. of Bruges), Flanders, probably in the last decade of the fifteenth century; d.