History of the Christian church

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916. Excerpt:... Abbeys. See Monasteries Abbot, Abp. of Canterbury, 399 Abbots, 118; become great lords, 165; their oupidity, 175; excluded from the Upper House in England, 855 Abeiard, Peter, his career, 212leg.; exalts reason, 213; St. Bernard on his influ-ence, 214; on original sin, 221; on the dominion of Satan, ib.; on the atone-ment, 222 Absolution, conditioned on repentance, 58; the schoolmen on, 225; relation of, to indulgences, 292 Abubekhr, 152 Abyssinia, spread of Christianity to, 98; the Church in, 594 Acceptation theory, 222,443 Acts of the Apostles, 28, 43 Adam, Augustine and Pelagins on, 136; the schoolmen on, 220; the Reformers on, 441; the Arminians and Socinians on, ib. See, also, Fall, Sin Adam, of St. Victor, 288 Adams, John, 566, 567 Addison, 663 Adelbert, 151 Adiaphoristio controversy, the, 424 Adoptianist controversy, the, 178 Adrian VI., 298, 300. See, also, Hadrian Advent, the Second, 42, 84, 235; Luther's view of, 451; Swedenborg on, 509; re-cent views on, 639 /Eneas Sylvius, his early career, 263. See, also, Piuh IL JErms. 118 Africa, Roman Catholic missionaries in, 583; Protestant missions in, 594, 595 Agapaj, 37, 40, 67 Agnes of Me ran 193 Agricola, John, 424 Agrippa, Herod, 14 Ahriman, 98 Aidan, 148 Ainsworth, Henry, 461 Aistulf, 159 Alans, the, 94 Alaric, 93. 94 Albert. Emp. H R. E., 241, 245 Albert the Great, 205, 216, 218 Albigensea the, 194, 204,272 Albornoz, Cardinal, 250 Alcuin. 151; his career, 178,232, 287 Aldus Minutius, 279 Alexander the Great, 9 Alexander Severus, 49 Alexander U., Pope, 174. HL. 166; at Besan(on, 189; contest with Fred. L, 190,191; relations to Henry XL of Eng-land, 190, 191; his decree in regard to taxes, 201. V., 255. VL, 264, 26fi sea., 277. VII., 500 Alexander I., of Russia, 557. II., 557 Alexander, Bp. of Anti...