Documents of the Christian ChurchThis fully revised edition of Bettenson's widely acclaimed volume traces Christian history through the periods of the Fathers, the Church in the Roman Empire, the Creeds, Scholasticism, the Reformation, the Churches in Great Britain, and Roman Catholic pronouncements up to the eve of the Second Vatican Council. |
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Contents
The Early Church | 1 |
Church and State | 7 |
Section II | 23 |
Section III | 26 |
The Old Catholic Churches and the Anglican Communion State | 33 |
Section V | 44 |
Section VI | 52 |
Section VII | 62 |
The Popes Interdict on England 1208 | 161 |
Wycliffe and the Lollards | 173 |
Section VIII | 182 |
Calvinism | 212 |
Section X | 244 |
IIL The Independents Congregationalism The Savoy Declaration | 250 |
Section XI | 258 |
The Tridentine Profession of Faith 1564 | 266 |
Section VII
I | 79 |
Jerome on the Roman See | 80 |
Part II | 89 |
rj The Final Breach between East and West 1054 | 96 |
a The Concordat of Worms 1122 C Innocent III on Empire | 98 |
Section III | 116 |
Section IV | 132 |
Section VII | 151 |
Hertford 673 | 153 |
The Roman Church and Social Problems | 275 |
Section XII | 282 |
Selections from the Agreement of the People 1649 | 289 |
The Test Act 1673 | 297 |
The Deistic Controversy of the Eighteenth Century | 311 |
Tract XC Remarks on Certain Passages in the ThirtyNine Articles | 318 |
Section XIII | 325 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Documents of the Christian Church Galaxy book Issue 125 of Oxford paperbacks Oxford paperbacks, no. 125 Volume 495 of Oxford world's classics Volume 495 of World's classics |
| Editor | Henry Bettenson |
| Edition | reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1967 |
| ISBN | 0195012933, 9780195012934 |
| Length | 343 pages |
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