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... the main theological teachings of that time. It summarizes the reasonings for almost all points of Christian theology in the West, which, before the Protestant Reformation, subsisted solely in the Roman Catholic Church. The Summa's topics follow a cycle: the existence of God, God's creation, Man, Man's purpose, Christ, the Sacraments, and back to God.(Summary adapted from...

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... the main theological teachings of that time. It summarizes the reasonings for almost all points of Christian theology in the West, which, before the Protestant Reformation, subsisted solely in the Roman Catholic Church. The Summa's topics follow a cycle: the existence of God, God's creation, Man, Man's purpose, Christ, the Sacraments, and back to God.(Summary adapted from...

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... the main theological teachings of that time. It summarizes the reasonings for almost all points of Christian theology in the West, which, before the Protestant Reformation, subsisted solely in the Roman Catholic Church. The Summa's topics follow a cycle: the existence of God, God's creation, Man, Man's purpose, Christ, the Sacraments, and back to God.(Summary adapted from...

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...of Rotterdam (1466/69-1536). It is considered one of the most influential works of literature in Western civilization and one of the catalysts of the Protestant Reformation. It starts off with a satirical learned encomium after the manner of the Greek satirist Lucian, a piece of virtuoso foolery; it then takes a darker tone in a series of orations, as Folly praises self-de...

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...d in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost, under that seal including Protestants, Roman Catholics, Greek church, Armenians, &c. a... ...he coming of the Lord, and of which they have already had a foretaste in several of the Protestant churches abroad; in the Jewish church accomplishin... ...o sale. I mean the ignorant unprincipled, unhallowed spirit of criticism, which in this Protestant country is producing as foul effects against trut... ...nstruction of my countrymen, I did, without any compromise; expose the character of the Protestant Inquisition, and make war against it! It was the... ...ould go into an explanation of the points in which the text of the book varied from our Protestant doctrine. But after calm consideration, I decline... ...ndeavouring to maintain their spiritual doctrines. Were it not for the standards of the reformation behind which I can rally myself, I durst not open... ... of the times, if I saw preaching beginning to resume the character which it had at the reformation, and adding whatever other weapons out of the ar... ...s the prophesying which the Holy Ghost will bless. Take up any writer of the age of the reformation, take up any writer of the puritan age, take up a...

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...rhaps to the swaggering painted stone monuments instead of brasses and the protestant severity of the communion-table in the parish church,—both from ... ...istress for the pain and suffering of bygone ages that made all thought of reformation in the fu- ture seem but the grimmest irony upon now irreparabl... ... here two East Indians, here a priest or so, here a clump of old-fashioned Protestants, here a little knot of eminent Rationalists indulging in a blas...

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... the cost of his own self-respect? As regarded the issue of his attempt at reformation in the hospital, Bold had no reason hitherto to be discon- tent... ...called the ‘Convent Custody Bill, ’ the purport of which was to enable any Protestant clergyman over fifty years of age to search any nun whom he susp... ...ause. It was known that it would be insisted on with terrible vehemence by Protestant Irish members, and as vehemently denounced by the Roman Catholic...

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...ives for good conduct on the truest and highest footing, without which all reformation would only be surface work. I was glad Harold should hear this ... ...had learnt that after a wild, reckless, spendthrift youth, he had become a Protestant and a violent Orangeman in the hottest days of party strife, so ... ...ab- sorbed by the “bush-ranger,” whom she never liked nor trusted, and his reformation, if reformation it were to prove, not at all conducted on her v...

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...e connected. The Oxford of Patteson’s day was yet untouched by the hand of reformation. The Colleges were following or elud- ing the statutes of their... ... go on with (though this is a slow process), Pearson, Hooker, Blunt on the Reformation (a mere sketch which I read in a day or two at odd times), Com-... ...th which each Oxford foundation was en- deavouring to forestall compulsory reformation by a Uni- versity Commission. Mr. Roundell says:— ‘His early ye... ...one of the countless islands of the South Pacific, looking after a kind of Protestant Propaganda College for the education of teach- ers and missionar... ...en allowed to return, on the Emperor Napoleon forbidding interference with Protestant mission- aries or their converts. Wadrokala and his wife and chi... ...hem read passages to verify my teaching. At the same time, I feel that the Protestant complaint of “shutting up the Bible from the laity,” is the comp... ...ife of John Coleridge Patteson about, was not taught, if at all, after the Protestant fashion. ‘Oxenham’s “History of the Catholic Doctrine of the Ato... ... oth- erwise the simple belief leads them into error. How much that common Protestant writers and preachers teach is not true! Perhaps some of their t...

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...not Genevieve. Her papa made it his desire that she should be brought up a Protestant. Wasn’t it funny? You know Genevieve is Madame Belmarche’s grand... ...,’ said Lucy. ‘You know nothing about it, Sophy. He was French, but of the Protestant French sort, that came to England a great many years ago, when t... ...of repentance. Since there was sorrow and confession, there surely must be reformation. For a week Gilbert went on steadily, but at the end of that ti... ..., filled with needles ready threaded, ‘I wonder whether the omnibus is too protestant to leave a parcel at the convent?’ ‘I don’t think its scruples o... ...ty. To be sure, he was a little taken aback when he found I was one of the Protestant branch, of the O’Mores, but a countryman is a countryman in a ba...

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... took place in 1747. It may here be put on record that at the period of the Reformation, and during the succeeding century, the power of casting... ... of them had business, on one occasion, when they were invited to dinner at the protestant preacher‘s. During the repast, the subject of second sight... ...out 1515, five hundred persons were executed at Geneva, under the character of ―Protestant witches;‖ from which we may suppose many suffered for ... ...ing the Castle of Edinburgh in the cause of Mary Queen of Scots and of the Anti-Protestant party. The particulars are in this wise related to Calder...

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...of buttered toast, a middling sized dish of beef and ham cut thin, and the Protestant Manual in two volumes post octavo. Like some other ladies who in... ... pered. Whenever she and her husband were at unusual vari ance, then the Protestant Manual was in high feather. Knowing from experience what these r... ...self to a Catholic, unless she was amazingly rich? You ought to be so very Protestant, com ing of such a Protestant family as you do. Let us be moral... ...she argued) with a benighted Mussulman or wild Islander than with a stanch Protestant. Arguing from this imperfect state of his morals, Mrs V arden fu... ...sent forth a tempting and delicious fragrance. Mrs V arden was seldom very Protestant at meals, unless it happened that they were underdone, or overdo... ... sacred duty to the family, to wish that some one would devise one for her reformation. Miss Miggs re marked, and very justly, as an abstract sentime...

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...nly by the gardens, portions of which are at present in a state of violent reformation. Therefore, though Chenonceaux has no great height, its delicat... ...y. Three hundred years ago, La Rochelle was the great French stronghold of Protestantism; but to-day it appears to be a’nursery of Papists. The walk u... ...naval power. The Rochelais had fleets and admirals, and their stout little Protestant bottoms carried defiance up and down. To say that I found any tr... ...,—incongruous relics of a season of starva- tion and blood. I believe that Protestantism is somewhat shrunken to-day at La Rochelle, and has taken ref... ...k by this incident; the execution by tor- ture of Jean Calas, accused as a Protestant of having hanged his son, who had gone over to the Church of Rom... ...icture in England which inspired the little plaster image, disseminated in Protestant lands, that we used to admire in our childhood. Sir Joshua, some...

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...that mysterious iniquity, provoked and troubled at the first entrance of Reformation, sought out new limbos and new bells wherein they might inclu... ...but to - 5 - Areopagitica Milton obstruct and hinder the first approach of Reformation; I am of those who believe it will be a harder alchymy than L... ...light? But now, the Bishops abrogated and voided out the Church, as if our Reformation sought no more but to make room for others into their seats u... ...harge and care of their Religion. There be who knows not that there be? of Protestants and professors who live and die in as arrant an implicit fai... ...d mystery on set purpose to extinguish, if it were possible, the light of Reformation, and to settle falsehood; little differing from that policy... ...nks we are to pitch our tent here, and have attained the utmost prospect of reformation that the mortal glass wherein we contemplate can show us, ti...

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... to believe, that could I convince them of their errors, they would become Protestants; they did not find, therefore, that facility in the work which ... ... regard to will and knowledge from the opinion they had entertained of me. Protestants, in general, are better instructed in the prin- ciples of their... ...ssion; the Catholic must content himself with the decisions of others, the Protestant must learn to decide for himself; they were not ignorant of this... ...hough not baptism, is very similar, and serves to persuade the people that Protestants are not Christians. I was clothed in a kind of gray robe, decor... ...sh works of merit; but her taste (if I may so express my- self) was rather Protestant; ever speaking warmly of Bayle, and highly esteeming St. Evremon... ...e to make me contemptible. It was less my literary fame than my per- sonal reformation, of which I here state the period, that drew upon me their jeal... ...r power having made the Protestant clergy forget all the principles of the reformation, all I had to do to recall these to their recollec- tion and to...

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... and the placarding of the Ninety Five Propositions,—the act which began the Reformation. When De Soto took his glimpse of the river, Ignatius Loyola ... ...er ies, burnt Fisher and another bishop or two, and was getting his English reformation and his harem effectively started. When De Soto stood on the ... ... than 150,000 Catholics in the town; the other 250,000 must be classified as Protestants. Out of these 250,000, according to this questionable tele g... ...Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 322 kind, but the kind that the rich Protestant puts up, the kind that the poor Irish “hired girl” delights to...

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...and thinking. In the towns where he stayed, Montaigne took care to see the Protestant divines, to make himself conversant with all their dogmas. He ev... ...ceed, he added: “I assure you that I never knew any man who engaged in the reformation of our Church with greater sincerity, earnestness, and single- ... ...he use and knowledge are imperceptible to us? See, here, an easy and cheap reformation. If instruction were at all necessary in this case, I should be... ...es abun- dance.”—Idem, ibid., vi. 2.] And I am very well pleased that this reformation in me has fallen out in an age naturally inclined to avarice, a... ...m- mand of the Duc de Guise and the Constable de Montmorenci, defeated the Protestants, commanded by the Prince de Conde. See Sismondi, Hist. des Fran... ...and laid asleep their ardour. Item, will not posterity say that our modern reformation has been wonderfully delicate and exact, in having not only com... ...h great spiritual consolation, humble acknowledgment of the divine favour, reformation of manners, and singular 409 Montaigne modesty. I do not inten...

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... ends. Out of what is, we have to develop what has to be. T o work for the Reformation of the Catholic Church is an integral part of the duty of a bel... ...table fact that there has been no Reforma- tion. There was an attempt at a Reformation in the Catholic Church, and through a variety of causes it fail... ...- tudes of believing men scattered quite solitarily through the world. The Reformation, the Reconstruction of the Catholic Church lies still before us... ...l before us. It is a necessary work. It is a work strictly parallel to the reformation and expansion of the or- ganized State. Together, these process... ...thing of the sort has indeed happened to both the Catholic and the English Protestant churches. We have the intellec- tual and moral guidance of the p...

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...e burghers of Dumfries; men after your father’s own heart, zealous for the Protestant succession—the rather that many of the great families around are... ... forbidding aspect. But the most singular part of her attire, in this very Protestant country, was a rosary, in which the smaller beads were black oak... ...nd although God forbid that you should be in any manner disaffected to the Protestant Hanoverian line, yet ye have ever loved to hear the blawing, bla... ...irford, ‘there are ill-na- tured people might doubt your attachment to the Protestant line, Mr. Crosbie.’ ‘God forbid, Mr. Fairford! I who have done a... ...respect the verbum sacerdotis as much as can reasonably be expected from a Protestant,’ answered Fairford; ‘but methinks, you can scarce expect me to ... ... of some of the most remarkable Apostates and Bloody Persecutors, from the Reformation till after the Revolution.’ This constitutes a sort of postscri...

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...cruel after the real Covey pattern. Mr. Weeden was a local preacher of the Protestant Methodist persuasion, and a most zealous sup- porter of the ordi... ...rd, they determined that Sabbath schools are wrong. T o be sure, they were Protestant, and held to the great Prot- estant right of every man to “searc... ...erformed signal service in the Massachusetts legislature, in bringing this reformation; and to him the colored citizens of that state are deeply indeb...