The History of Romanism: from the Earliest Corruptions of Christianity to the Present Time: With Full Chronological Table, Analytical and Alphabetical Indexes and Glossary. Illustrated by Numerous Accurate and Highly Finished Engravings of Its Ceremonies, Superstitions, Persecutions, and Historical Incidents

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E. Walker, 1845 - Papacy - 671 pages

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Origin of Romish errors continued Celibacy of the clergy
69
His degrading penance Whipped on the naked shoulders in a church
70
Paphnutius at the council of Nice opposes this corruption
85
461
90
366
91
Gregory Nazianzens invocations to his departed father and St Cyprian
97
Establishment of the Jubilee by Boniface VIII Inquiry on the
117
10 Processions of worshippers and selfwhippers
127
Worship of images unknown to Christians in the fourth century Let
132
POPERY ADVANCING FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
133
Cruel character of this tyrant
142
251
145
ter of Epiphanius
154
Continuation of the controversy on Imageworship From the death
161
Imageworship condemned by the council at Constantinople in 754
162
Pope Stephen applies again to Pepin
170
POPERY IN ITS GLORY THE WORLDS MIDNIGHT
181
CHAPTER ILProofs of the darkness of this period continued Origin and final
192
Mount Soracte converted into a saint
202
Proofs of the darkness of this period continued Baptism of bells
207
Profligate popes and clergy of this period
215
Attempts of Romanists to reconcile the profligacy of their popes with
221
POPERY THE WORLDS DESPOT FROM THE ACCESSION
237
His demand of Peterpence in France His claim of Hungary as
254
Pope Urban establishes the crusades at the council of Clermont in 1095
259
Popery in England after the conquest Archbishops Anselm
266
More instances of papal despotism Popes Adrian IV Alexander
293
sovereigns and nations of continental Europe
299
Pope Innocents bloody crusade against the Albigenses under
307
69
308
71
314
The inhabitants of Carcassone escape from the popish butchers
316
Establishment of the Mend t Orders Saint Dominic
323
Life of St Francis founder of the Franciscans the Seraphic Order
329
96 Manner of its celebration in popish countries Spain Italy Vio
341
Ludicrous mistakes in saintmaking Saints Evodia Viar and Amphi
344
Under pope Nicholas III the Papal States become entirely inde
350
His pious letters and presentiment of martyrdom
389
Jerome of Prague at the council of Constance His condemnation
407
Confession declared necessary to salvation Bigotry and tyranny
521
tongue
528
Conclusion of the Council Acclamations of the Fathers
535
POPERY DRUNK WITH THE BLOOD OF THE SAINTS
541
Sufferings of the English protestants under Bloody Queen Mary
549
Persecutions in France Massacre of St Bartholomew and Revo
587
POPERY IN ITS DOTAGE FROM THE REVOCATION OF
599
Revival of the order by pope Pius in 1814 Jesuits oath
605
10 11 Still later persecutions Desubas in 1745 Rochette in 1762
607
Efforts of the French priests to revive the persecution so late as 1772
609
Raffaele Ciocci Popery still a wolf though in the skin of a lamb
610
Public burning of Bibles at Champlain N Y in 1842
612
A woman condemned to death for heresy in 1844
613
Persecution part of the system of Popery Bishops oath
615
18 19 Annual cursing and excommunication of all the classes of heretics on Maunday Thursday by the Pope c
616
Popery unchanged Modern documentary evidence of its hatred to liberty of opinion separation of church and state freedom of the press and a transla...
618
Popery still opposed to freedom of thought Pope Gregorys bull of 1832 cited
619
Still opposed to liberty of the press Quotation
620
24 25 To the Bible in the vulgar tongue Pope Pius quoted in 1816 Gre gory in 1844
621
26 27 No Bibles allowed without popish notes Burning of Catholic testaments because without notes in South America
624
Popery as it now is Testimony of eyewitnesses Its modern pious frauds and pretended miracles 28 Unchanged in its grovelling superstitions and lyin...
626
Praying at the sepulchres of the saints Other superstitions
627
Miracle of liquefying the blood of St Januarius
629
The holy house at Loretto Flight through the air from Nazareth holy porringer and all
630
Virgin Mary weeping The imposture detected
631
The miraculous medal of 1830 and its wonders
632
Recent events Discontent in Italy Puseyism The holy coat and the priest Ronge Jesuits in Switzerland Statistics Conclusion 36 Spirit of liberty in the P...
633
Puseyism in Oxford Pleasing to the Pope
634
3839 Movement in Germany Imposture of the Holy Coat at Treves in 1844 Fearless expostulation of John Ronge A new Church
635
4041Recent proceedings of the Jesuits in Switzerland
639
Popish missions to the United States c Sums expended
641
Statistics of Popery in America
643
Statistics of Popery in Britain Maynooth college
644
Concluding remarks The Pope is antiChrist Authors who have believed this
646
48 Probably some of Gods people in the Romish Babylon All exhorted to come out of her
648
Steps toward papal Supremacy
649
Favor of the different barbarian conquerors
665
St Gregorys curious letter to the Empress in reply to her request
667
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