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OF

THEOLOGICAL BOOKS

En Foreign Languages,

INCLUDING

THE SACRED WRITINGS;

FATHERS, DOCTORS OF THE CHURCH, SCHOOLMEN,

AND ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORIANS,

To the Death of Boniface VIII. A.D. 1303;
JEWISH AND RABBINICAL COMMENTATORS;

WORKS OF THE REFORMERS,

AND OF

MORE RECENT DIVINES,

Ascetical, Dogmatical, Polemical, and Exegetical;

LITURGIES, RITUALS, AND LITURGICAL
LITERATURE;

COUNCILS, SYNODS, AND CONFESSIONS OF FAITH;
Monastic History and Rule;

CANON AND ECCLESIASTICAL LAW;

CHURCH POLITY AND DISCIPLINE;

HEBREW AND SYRIAC LITERATURE;

ETC. ETC.

BODL

ON SALE AT THE PRICES ANNEXED BY

DAVID NUTT,

THEOLOGICAL AND FOREIGN BOOKSELLER.

NO. 270, STRAND,

AND COLLEGE STREET, WINCHESTER.

LONDON:-MDCCCLVII.

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NOVA BIBLIOTHECA PATRUM ANGELII MAI

NOVA COLLECTIO SCRIPTORUM VETERUM ANG. MAIL
SPICILEGIUM PATRUM ROMANUM ANG. MAII
AUCTORES CLASSICI ET PATRISTICI ANG. MAII
HEBREW AND SYRAIC LITERATURE, INCLUDING THE SAMARI-
TAN, CHALDEE AND SYRIAC VERSIONS, RABBINICAL COMMEN
TARIES OF THE JEWISH FATHERS, JEWISH HISTORY AND ANTI-
QUITIES, AND CONCORDANCES, GRAMMARS AND DICTIONARIE 258, 641
HISTORICI SCRIPTORES ROMANO BRITANNIA ET ANGLIE, NEC-
NON NEUSTRIE, HIBERNIE, ET SCOTIE

LITURGIES AND LITURGICAL LITERATURE

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"THE IMPORTANCE and the necessity of learning to a Christian teacher," says Bishop Horsley, "evidently appears from God's miraculous interposition, in the first ages, to infuse learning into the minds of those who by education were unlearned. the attainments of learning were of no importance to the true and effectual preaching of the Gospel, to what purpose did that God, who commanded the light to spring out of darkness, by an exertion of the same Almighty power, light up the lamp of knowledge in the minds of uneducated men? The reason of this extraordinary interposition in the early ages was, that for the first promulgation of the Gospel no abilities to be acquired by education were sufficient for the Teacher's office. And the reason that this extraordinary interposition hath long since ceased is, that Christianity having once taken root in the world, those inferior abilities, which may be attained by a diligent improvement of our natural talents, are now sufficient for its support. But in all

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