The Historie Of The Chvrch Since The Dayes Of Our Saviour Iesus Christ, vntill this present Age. Devided into foure Bookes. 1. The first containeth the whole proceedings and practices of the Empe- rours, both of the West and East for, or against the Church : as also the wonderfull loue of God towards it, by whom it was so preserved, that nei- ther by Tyranny it could be subdued, nor by policie circumvented. 2. The second containeth a breefe Catalogue of the beginnings, and procee- dings; of all the Bishops, Popes, Patriarchs, Doctors, Pastors, and other learned men; in Europe, Asia and Affrica, with or against the Church, together with their deaths. 3. The third containeth a short summe of all the Heretiques, which haue beene in the Church : the time when, and the place where they lived; as also the persons by whom they were subdued. 4. The fourth containeth a short compend of all the Councels Generall, Nationall, and Provinciall
Subtitle: together with their severall Canons, which haue beene established, either with, or against the Church. Devided into 16. centures. By all which is clearely shewed and proved, the Antiquitie, Visibilitie, and Perpetu- itie, of our Church; euer since Christs dayes, vntill this present Age. Collected out of sundry Authors both ancient and moderne; by the famous and worthy Preacher of Gods word, Master Patrick Symson, late Mini- ster at Striueling in Scotland
Contributors: McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Published: 1624
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 700