The diseases of the time, attended by their remedies. By Francis Rous
- Title
- The diseases of the time, attended by their remedies. By Francis Rous
- Author
- Rous, Francis, 1579-1659.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by William Stansby for Iohn Parker, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the three Pigeons,
- 1622.
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Contents
- title page
- TO THE RIGHT Worthy and my truely honorable Friend, Sir Beniamin Rudyerd, Knight.
- A Light in the Porch for him that enters.
- THE CHIEFE Heads and Contents of this Booke.
- CHAP. I. Two diuers Diseases of them that loue to publish all and nothing.
- CHAP. II. The Follie of Naturall Wise∣dome, preferring the Handmaid before the Mistres, Philoso∣phie before Diuinitie.
- CHAP. III. A healing of their Griefe that are affrighted at Christia∣nitie, and runne away from it, as from some terrible and vgly thing.
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CHAP. IIII. That Religion is the true Roote of Valour and Power, a∣gainst the waking Dreames of the Philosophicall Wizard, and the angry Ruf
ian. - CHAP. V. A Canker in the mouth, from whence issues the lothsome breath of ranke and superfluous swearing.
- CHAP. VI. Against their Phrensie, that affirme a blind beliefe to be the Soule of Christianity: and make Christians to be meere slaues of Authoritie.
- CHAP. VII. Aphorismes of Predesti∣nation.
- CHAP. VIII. Of the small health and great vnhealthinesse of the Romish Church, wherein most conspicu∣ous is a Wenne growen to the likenesse of a Head.
- CHAP. IX. A cure of that Monasticall Melancholy, that cuts off a Christians hands, and turnes him all into eyes.
- CHAP. X. Against hungry and pin∣ching Holinesse, a foolish craft of some, that if they may saue much here, they care not though they be saued but a little here∣after.
- CHAP. XI. An Errour that forbids men, though mortally diseased, to be cured by a sicke Physician.
- CHAP. XII. Spirituall Wickednesse in high places, and the Remedie of it.
- CHAP. XIII. A double fault in teaching, one that fretteth the whole flesh, the other nourisheth the proud flesh; one thinkes to saue men by angring & despising them, the other will not saue them, rather then offend them.
- CHAP. XIIII. The Diseases of Representa∣tion, which infect by the eye and eare.
- CHAP. XV. Of the Pharises Disease, the Loue of vppermost seats.
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CHAP. XVI.
Anti-Circe. A potion that turnes Beasts into Men, being before turned from Men into aBests. - CHAP. XVII. Certaine false Appetites that distaste the Food of life, though drest in it owne kind, if not drest to their owne minde.
- CHAP. XVIII. That the Vse of the Keyes, is an excellent Remedie for the Diseases of the Church (if it selfe be not diseased) and that it is not to bee taken for a priui∣ledge, to bee free from Remedies and not from Diseases.
- CHAP. XIX. The Discouery of some mayne Causes of Warres and Wounds in the Church, and the meanes of their Cure.