Christianity such, that it extends throughout the world, though with varying measures of prominence or prosperity in separate places: — that it lies under the power of sovereigns and magistrates, in different ways alien to its faith ; — that flourishing... The Quarterly Review - Page 455edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| John Henry Newman - 1845 - 480 pages
...Catholics of Seleucia had abolished Monachisra and were secularizing the clergy. If then there is now a form of Christianity such, that it extends throughout...Churches occupied, its -property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed... | |
| 1846 - 352 pages
...Newman's theory — from the duration, at least, of developed Christianity much must be struck oflf — from the supremacy of the Pope five centuries at the...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, George Walter Prothero - 1846 - 636 pages
...world, though with varying measures of prominence or prosperity in separate places ; — that it liea under the power of sovereigns and magistrates, in...that in others its line of teachers is overlaid, its nocks oppressed, its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1846 - 478 pages
...schools of philosophy and learning are supporting theories, and following out conclusions, host1le to it, and establishing an exegetical system subversive...its Churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed... | |
| 1846 - 578 pages
...supporting theories, and following out conclusions, hostile to it, and establishing an exegetical system i subversive of its scriptures; — that it has lost...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - 1870 - 566 pages
...— which has endured all the fierce encounters of successive ages ? The very errors of the hitter, as we have said, may have powerfully contributed to...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - 1870 - 530 pages
...spirit of each succeeding age. But in Mr. Newman's theory — from the duration, at least, of deceloped Christianity much must be struck off — from the...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1878 - 476 pages
...to its faith; — that flourishing nations a Gibbon, Hist. ch. 36, fin. 4 Gibbon, Hist, ch 47. 23. and great empires, professing or tolerating the Christian...its Churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and are... | |
| Thomas Earnshaw Bradley - 1883 - 842 pages
...tolerating the Christian name, lie over against it as antagonists ; that schools of philosophy ana learning are supporting theories and following out...Scriptures, that it has lost whole churches by schism, and i> now opposed by powerful communions once pa" of itself; that it has been altogether or alrno=i driven... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton - 1891 - 270 pages
...over against it as antagonists ; that schools of philosophy and learning are supporting theories or following out conclusions hostile to it, and establishing...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, 1 Essay on... | |
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