xii, 401 p. : 1 leaf advts.; 23 cm. Contents: [Lectures on the First Century] I. The Jewish calling; II. The other nations; III. The sect age of the Jewish commonwealth; IV. The kingdom of heaven; V. The new society in Jerusalem; VI. Samaria and Syria; VII. The churches in gentile cities; VIII. St. James, St. Peter, and St. Paul; IX. St. John; X. The Apocalypse -- Lectures on the Second Century: I-V. The different churches in the second century: I. Judaea, Samaria, Syria, II. Churches in Asia Minor, III. Churches in Greece and Egypt, IV. Churches in Italy and Gaul, V. The African church; VI-VII. The church and the gods, VII. The failures of the church in the battle with the gods; VIII. The church and the emperors; IX. The church and the philosophers; X. The church and the sects -- `These Lectures have never been delivered anywhere. When my connexion with King's College ceased, I was asked by a kind friend to authorize the publication of the notes which some of the students had taken down from my lips. My Publisher was dissatisfied with them, and urged me to cancel them. I could then do nothing less, in justice to him, than recast the whole work from the beginning.' -- [Projected `Lectures on ecclesiastical history. Vol. II.' as well as `Lectures on modern history and English literature' (both announced as `preparing' in the advts. at the end of this volume) never appeared.] VG orig. brown cloth. Pages lightly toned. Seller Inventory # 027541

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Title: Lectures on the ecclesiastical history of ...

Publisher: Cambridge: 1854., Macmillan and Co.,

Binding: Hardcover

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Our business, established in Chicago in 1924 and relocated in Naperville Illinois, was moved to the Florida Panhandle in 1980. Our main warehouse, with a mile of double shelving and open by appointment, includes stock for sale --around 20% so far on line -- together with special collections in Anglicanism (with special strength in the Oxford or tractarian movement and editions of John Henry Newman, Bible texts and commentaries, lectureships and monographic series, the philosophy of religion, the Reformed tradition, and antiquarian theology before 1840. Please try a keyword search (we suggest truncating, e.g. Anglic*) on these or other words of your choosing.

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Books requested will be held for two weeks (international, for three weeks). Directly we can receive payment through AbeBooks, by check or draft on a U.S. bank, or through PayPal. Books ordered by libraries can be sent with an enclosed invoice. Payment in euros or pounds sterling can be arranged. Our U.S. employer identification no. (EIN) is 36-0814540. The firm is registered as a domestic corporation in the state of Illinois (file no. D 2079-867-0; showing 1,040 shares of common stock with a pa...

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