An Essay on the Development of Christian DoctrinePaper reprint from the 1988 imprint with a new foreword by Ian Ker. This classic text considers the growth and development of doctrine in the Catholic Church from the time of the Apostles to Newman's own era. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Page 72
... Christianity , still it cannot be satisfactorily used for the purpose . Now it cannot be denied that this anticipation is in a measure , though only in a measure , fulfilled . It is not fulfilled in such sense that an inquirer , coming ...
... Christianity , still it cannot be satisfactorily used for the purpose . Now it cannot be denied that this anticipation is in a measure , though only in a measure , fulfilled . It is not fulfilled in such sense that an inquirer , coming ...
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... Christianity of history , it is easy to determine ; but there is a determination which is difficult . It is difficult to complete , to finish from history that picture of the divine religion which , even in its outlines , is sufficient ...
... Christianity of history , it is easy to determine ; but there is a determination which is difficult . It is difficult to complete , to finish from history that picture of the divine religion which , even in its outlines , is sufficient ...
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... Christianity . Such was the language of paganism after Christianity had for fifty years been exposed to the public gaze ; after it had been before the world for fifty more , St Augustine had still to defend it against the charge of ...
... Christianity . Such was the language of paganism after Christianity had for fifty years been exposed to the public gaze ; after it had been before the world for fifty more , St Augustine had still to defend it against the charge of ...
Contents
Editors Introduction | 7 |
Acknowledgements | 53 |
An Essay on the Development | 69 |
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