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ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF07. Fathers of the Third and Fourth Centuries: Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus, Dionysius, Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions, Homily, and Liturgies by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
A fragment by the martyr Victorinus, bishop of Petau, who flourished towards the end of the third century. [He died in the persecution a.d. 304.…
Display of Arminianism by Owen, John (1616-1683)
st from this pre-eminence by the Arminian idol of free-will. I come now to treat of that betwixt which and the Pelagian idol there is bellum ἄσπονδον, implacable war and immortal hatred, absolutely destructive to the one side, — to wit, the providence of God.
Church and the Ministry in the Early Centuries by Lindsay, Thomas Martin (1843-1914)
... church appointed delegates and elected office-bearers. The vice-apostle Matthias and the Seven were, elected by the assembly, Acts ...
Church and the Ministry in the Early Centuries by Lindsay, Thomas Martin (1843-1914)
CHAPTER III THE PROPHETIC MINISTRY St. Paul’s conception of a Christian community This is equally true of the whole Church of Christ throughout the whole world:…
Barnes' New Testament Notes by Barnes, Albert (1798-1870)
THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES - Chapter 2 - Verse 14 Verse 14. But Peter. This was in accordance with the natural temperament of Peter. He was bold, forward, ardent; and he rose now to defend the apostles of Jesus Christ, and Christ himself, from an injurious charge.
Barnes' New Testament Notes by Barnes, Albert (1798-1870)
THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES - Chapter 1 - Verse 25 Verse 25. That he may take part of this ministry.…
Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume I. The History of Creeds. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
§ 72. The Bohemian Brethern and the Waldenses. Literature. Franz Palacky (Historiographer of the Kingdom of Bohemia): Geschichte von Böhmen grösstentheils nach Urkunden und Handschriften.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
Born at Pilsen in Bohemia, 28 Feb., 1630; died at Prague, 8 Feb., 1692. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1646. The greatest part of his life was spent at Prague, where he taught humanities, philosophy, theology, and Scripture, was made rector of the imperial university, and guided for six years the Bohemian province of his order.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
The word hierarchy is used here to denote the three grades of bishop, priest, and deacon (ministri). According to Catholic doctrine (Council of Trent, sess.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
The classic historians of geography, Alexander von Humboldt, Carl Ritter, and Oscar Peschel, never forgot to acknowledge how greatly their science was indebted to the Church.
