 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1803 - 464 pages
...changed the whole face of the church, and gave thc^ecoun- . D rriii • • M dh. it a new rorm ; tor by them the ancient privileges of the people were...assuming all at once the power with which they were afterwards invested. At jheir first appearance in these general councils, they acknowledged that they... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Clergy - 1807 - 370 pages
...were enacted by these bodies, were denominated Canons, ie Rules " These Councils," says Dr. Mosheim, " changed the whole face of the church, and " gave it a new form." The order and deco. rum of their business required that a President should be appointed. The power... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Bibliography - 1811 - 494 pages
...rules. III. Thefe councils, of which we find not the fmalleft trace before the middle of this century, changed the whole face of the church, and gave it...by them the ancient privileges of the people were confiderably diminifhed, and the power and authority of the bifhops greatly augmented. The humility,... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1815 - 604 pages
...is rules. These councils, of which we find not the smallest trace before the middle of this century, changed the whole face of the Church, and gave it a new forms for by them the ancient privileges of tne people were considerably diminished, and the power... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 782 pages
...rules. i Thefe councils, of which we find not the fmnlleft trace before the middle of this century, changed the whole face of the church, and gave it...by them the ancient privileges of the people were confiderably diminished, and the power and authority of the bifhops greatly augmented. The humility,... | |
 | John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1825 - 300 pages
...Councils, of which we find not the smallest trace before the middle of this century, changed tli£ whole face of the church, and gave it a new form; for by them Hie ancient privileges of the people were considerably diminished? and the power and authority, oj... | |
 | Johann Lorenz von Mosheim - 1826 - 512 pages
...and that the authority of the people continued supreme, until the middle of the second century, when the ancient privileges of the people were Considerably...power and authority of the bishops greatly augmented, by councils, of which, he says, we find not the smallest trace before that period. It was not, he adds... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1826 - 550 pages
...and that the authority of the people continued supreme, until the middle of the second century, when the ancient privileges of the people were considerably...power and authority of the bishops greatly augmented, by councils, of which, he says, we find not the smallest trace before that period. It was not, he adds... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1826 - 442 pages
...before the middle of this century, Swe^oun- changed the whole face of the church, and gave 'it a cii,. new form ; for by them the ancient privileges of the...people were considerably diminished, and the power ajid authority of the bishops greatly augmented. The humility, indeed, and prudence of these pious... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...ie rules. These councils, of which we find not the smallest trace before the middle of this century, changed the whole face of the church, and gave it...by them the ancient privileges of the people were diminished, and the power and authority of the bishops greatly augmented. At length they openly asserted... | |
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These councils, of which we find not the The authority smallest trace before the middle of this century, «p™m^"£ changed the whole face of the church, and gave it * "" »' a new form; for by them the ancient privileges of the people were considerably... 
