A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)Blunt, John Henry
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A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)
Blunt, John Henry
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Fathers, value of their writings, 72
Ferrara, Council of, 110
Florence, Council of, 110
Forty Days, The teaching of the, 6
Foundation of Church, its Divine Origin, 4, 7
France, Church of, its early history, 77
------, its mediaeval history, 124
------, its Liturgy, 78
French Bishops from Asia, 77
French interference in Papal affairs, 107
Friars, Franciscan and Dominican, in England, 112, 148
Gallican Liturgy, 124
General Councils, 69-71
Gentiles called into the Church, 26
Germany, Church of, 127
Gnosticism, Simon Magus the author of, 22, 51
------ at Corinth, 40
------ at Ephesus, 51
Gospels, Holy, great reverence shown to them, 54
"Grecians," Who meant by, 16
Greek Church, What meant by, 80 _n._
------, its early history, 79
------, its mediaeval history, 135
------ under Turkish rule, 139
------ Empire, End of, 139
Greeks, their liability to heresy, 79
Greenland, Conversion of, 135
Gregory, St., 103
------, and Church of England, 142
------ VII., 106
"Hebrews," Definition of, 17
------ and Grecians, Dispute between, 17
Hegira, the Mahometan Era, 89 _n._
"Hellenists" or "Grecians," Definition of, 16
Heresy, how opposed, 69
Hilary, St., 102
Hildebrand, 105
Hincmar, 104
Hungary, Church of, 131
Iceland, Church of, 133
Iconoclast controversy, 95, 121
Ignatius, St., 84
Ignorance, Causes of, in Middle Ages, 115
Incense, its burning made a test, 59
------, its use in heaven, 55
India, Church of, 87
Indulgences, 109, 118
Innocent III., 107
Inquisition, Origin of, 107
Interdict, England placed under, 147
Investiture, Disputes about, 106, 147
Iona, Monastery of, 76
Ireland, Church of, its early history, 74
------, its Liturgy and customs, 78, 151
------, its mediaeval history, 151
------, English influence in, 152
Irenaeus, St., 78
Irish missionary labours, 151
Italy, Church of, its early history, 76
------, its mediaeval history, 121
------, its Liturgy, 123
James, St., the Great, his martyrdom, 27
------ the Less, first Bishop of Jerusalem, 27, 35, 83
------ presides at the First Council, 35
Jerusalem, The Apostolic Church in, 27, 83
------, First Council at, 35
------, Second Council at, 46
------ taken by Saracens, 113
Jewish Worship, and scheme of Redemption, 4, 56
John, St., his special work in the Church, 45, 47, 49
------, his sacramental teaching, 47, 52
------, his universal patriarchate, 51
------, his writings, 51
------, his Epistles, 52
------, his Revelation, 52
------, his martyrdom in will, 57 _n._
------, King, Unconstitutional conduct of, 147
Judicial powers first exerted in the Church, 16
Julian the Apostate, 83
Koran, The, 90
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