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On the History of Evangelical Christianity

Samuel Rowles Pattison

Nature and Necessity of the Argument — Basis of Revelation — Teaching of our Lor — Of the Evangelist — Of the Apostles — Scope of New Testament Doctrine — Propositions stated — The Divine Purpose — Our Lord's Announcement — Pauline and Petrine Statements — Scope and Sum of the Gospels — Christianity truly Supernatural — Christianity has a true Historical Basi — The Fathers — Diffusion of the Gospel from East to West — Clement — Ignatius — Polycarp — Justin — Irenaeus — Tertullian. Clement of Alexandria — The Martyrs — Testimony of Primitive Christianity to the Doctrine now called Evangeli — Novatian — Athanasius — Gregory of Nazianzen — Alexandrian School — Origen — Chrysostom — St. Augustine — The African Church Irish Saints — John of Damascus — The Paulicians — Caesarius — Gregory the Grea — Alcuin — Alfred — Claudius of Turin — The Dark Ages — Scattered Lights in the West — Duns Scotus Erigena Anselm — St. Bernard — Aquinas and his Contemporaries and Successors — Disputes concerning the Freedom of the Will — Conventual Piety — Palmario — Peter de Bruys — St. Vincent de Ferrier — Bonaventura — Revolt against Romanism — Waldo — The Vaudois — St. Francis de Salle Opposers of Romanism — Beghards — Savonarola — Raymond Lulli — Richard St. Victor — Attempts at Reform — Rise of Religious Dissent — Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln — Bohemia — Precursors of Huss — Formulas of Belief Concealed Evangelical Sentiment — Wycliff — The Mystics — John of Wesel — John of Goch and others — Theories of the Atonement Dawn of the Reformation — Tyndale — Luther — Melancthon — Zwingle — Lefevre — The Italian and Spanish Reformers — Becon — English Reformers — Calvin and the French — Efforts for Unity — Confessions of Reformed Churches and of Council of Trent — Baptists of the Netherlands Bohemia — Quakers — Hooker — Elizabethan Divines — Puritan Theology — Assembly's Catechism and others — Bunyan — Jacqueline Pascal — The Papal Church — The Testimony of Prayer — Bunyan on Principle of Unio — The Revivalist — Wesley, Whitefield, and their Fellow-workers. Halyburton — The Hills — Hervey — Lady Glenorchy — Revivals Summing-up — Wilberforce — Modern Theological Schools — Central Truths — Change in Form only — Robert Hall and Dr. EUicott — Möehler and the Catholics — McCall and the Independents — Dying Testimonies — American Churches — Recapitulation of Argument — Conclusion - Summary by Table of Contents