
The History of Persecution
All 4 Books - From the Patriarchal Age to the Reign of George IIBy Samuel ChandlerLength20h 4m
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The History of Persecution comprises tales facts and important details connected with the infamous persecutions which have stained the human history.
Content:
Of Persecution amongst the Heathens
Abraham persecuted
Socrates persecuted amongst the Greeks
Egyptian Persecutions
Persecutions by Antiochus Epiphanes
Persecutions under the Romans
Persecutions by the Mahometans
Of the Persecutions under the Christian Emperors
Of the Dispute about Easter
Of the Persecutions under Constantine
The Nicene Council, or first general Council
The first Council of Constantinople; or, second general Council
The Council of Ephesus; or, third general Council
The Council of Calcedon; or, fourth general Council
The second Council at Constantinople; or, fifth general Council
The third Council of Constantinople; or, sixth general Council
The second Nicene Council; or, seventh general Council
Of Persecutions under the Papacy, and particularly the Inquisition
Of the Progress of the Inquisition
Of the Officers belonging to the Inquisition
Of the Crimes cognizable by the Inquisition, and the Punishment annexed to them
Of the manner of proceeding before the Tribunal of the Inquisition
Of the present state of the Inquisition at Goa, extracted from Dr. Buchanans Christian Researches in Asia
Of Persecutions amongst Protestants
Luther's opinion concerning Persecution
Calvin's Doctrine and Practice concerning Persecution
Persecutions at Bern, Bazil, and Zurich
Persecutions in Holland, and by the Synod of Dort
Persecutions in Great Britain
Of Persecutions in New England, in America
Conclusion:
Who have been the great promoters of Persecution
The things for which Christians have persecuted one another have generally been of small importance
Appendix: Hints on the recent persecutions in the British Empire…
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length20 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 6, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The History of Persecution
24SECT. II. Of the Officers belonging to the Inquisition.
2The EDITOR’S PREFACE.
25SECT. III. Of the crimes cognizable by the Inquisition, and the punishment annexed to them.
3THE LIFE OF DR. SAMUEL CHANDLER.
26SECT. IV. Of the manner of proceeding before the tribunal of the Inquisition. (pt. 1)
4THE INTRODUCTION.
27SECT. IV. Of the manner of proceeding before the tribunal of the Inquisition. (pt. 2)
5BOOK I. OF PERSECUTION AMONGST THE HEATHENS UPON ACCOUNT OF RELIGION.
28BOOK IV. OF PERSECUTIONS AMONGST PROTESTANTS.
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6SECT. I. Abraham persecuted.
29SECT. I. Luther’s opinion concerning Persecution.
7SECT. II. Socrates persecuted amongst the Greeks, and others.
30SECT. II. Calvin’s Doctrine and Practice concerning Persecution.
8SECT. III. Egyptian persecutions.
31SECT. III. Persecutions at Bern, Basil, and Zurich.
9SECT. IV. Persecutions by Antiochus Epiphanes.
32SECT. IV. Persecutions in Holland, and by the Synod of Dort.
10SECT. V. Persecutions under the Romans.
33SECT. V. Persecutions in Great-Britain.
11SECT. VI. Persecutions by the Mahometans.
34SECT. VI. Of Persecutions in New England.
12BOOK II. OF THE PERSECUTIONS UNDER THE CHRISTIAN EMPERORS.
35CONCLUSION.
13SECT. I. Of the dispute concerning Easter.
36SECT. I. The Clergy the great promoters of persecution.
14SECT. II. Of the persecutions begun by Constantine.
37SECT. II. The Things for which Christians have persecuted one another generally of small importance.
15SECT. III. The Nicene Council.
38SECT. III. Pride, ambition, and covetousness, the grand sources of persecution.
16SECT. IV. The first council of Constantinople; or second general council.
39SECT. IV. The decrees of councils and synods of no authority in matters of faith.
17SECT. V. The council of Ephesus; or third general council.
40SECT. V. The imposing Subscriptions to Human Creeds unreasonable and pernicious.
18SECT. VI The council of Chalcedon; or fourth general council.
41SECT. VI. Adherence to the Sacred Scriptures the best Security of Truth and Orthodoxy.
19SECT. VII. The second council at Constantinople; or fifth general council.
42SECT. VII. The Christian Religion absolutely condemns Persecution for conscience sake.
20SECT. VIII. The third council at Constantinople; or sixth general council.
43APPENDIX, by the EDITOR. (pt. 1)
21SECT. IX. The second Nicene council; or seventh general council.
44APPENDIX, by the EDITOR. (pt. 2)
22BOOK III. OF PERSECUTIONS UNDER THE PAPACY, AND PARTICULARLY OF THE INQUISITION.
45NOTES.
23SECT. I. Of the progress of the Inquisition.