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 174
... determine it , in the system of Revelation . It may be objected , indeed , that conscience is not infallible ; it is ... determining any thing in a doubtful matter , whether by himself or with his own particular Council , whether it is ...
... determine it , in the system of Revelation . It may be objected , indeed , that conscience is not infallible ; it is ... determining any thing in a doubtful matter , whether by himself or with his own particular Council , whether it is ...
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... determine facts , when the senses fail us ; but with the senses we begin . We deduce , we form inductions , we abstract , we theorize from facts ; we do not begin with surmise and conjecture , much less do we look to the tradition of ...
... determine facts , when the senses fail us ; but with the senses we begin . We deduce , we form inductions , we abstract , we theorize from facts ; we do not begin with surmise and conjecture , much less do we look to the tradition of ...
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... determine in what way the current is setting , and the rate at which it flows . Thus , St Clement may be called the representative of the eclectic element , and Tertullian of the dogmatic ; and Clement perhaps went too far in his ...
... determine in what way the current is setting , and the rate at which it flows . Thus , St Clement may be called the representative of the eclectic element , and Tertullian of the dogmatic ; and Clement perhaps went too far in his ...
Contents
Editors Introduction | 7 |
Acknowledgements | 53 |
An Essay on the Development | 69 |
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