1st Edition

Discussions in History and Theology (Routledge Revivals)

By George P. Fisher Copyright 2015
572 Pages
by Routledge

572 Pages
by Routledge

572 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1880 and reprinted in 1987, this is a fascinating collection of essays by the nineteenth-century theologian and historian George P. Fisher, arranged into three key classifications. The first group comprises papers that relate to the history, polity and dogmas of the Roman Catholic Church, with a particular focus on how the religion of ancient Rome reappears in the... Read more

1. The Massacre of St Bartholomew  2. The Influence of the Old Roman Spirit and Religion on Latin Christianity  3. The Temporal Kingdom of the Popes  4. The Council of Constance and the Council of the Vatican  5. The Office of the Pope and how he is Chosen  6. The Relation of Protestantism and of Romanism to Modern Civilization  7. The Relation of the Church of England to the Other Protestant Bodies  8. The Philosophy of Jonathan Edwards  9. Channing as a Philosopher and Theologian  10. The System of Dr N. W. Taylor in its Connection with Prior New England Theology  11. The Augustinian and the Federal Doctrines of Original Sin  12. A Sketch of the History of the Doctrine of Future Punishment  13. Rationalism  14. The Unreasonableness of Atheism  15. The Apostle Paul  16. The Four Gospels: A Review of "Supernatural Religion"

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George P. Fisher