Rationes decem quibus fretus, certamen aduersarijs obtulit in causa fidei / Edmundus Campianus ...

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Rationes decem quibus fretus, certamen aduersarijs obtulit in causa fidei / Edmundus Campianus ...
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Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581.
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[Henley-on-Thames, England :: S. Brinkley,
1581]
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Apologetics -- History -- 16th century.
Apologetics -- Early works to 1800.
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HABETIS à me, florentes Acade∣mici, hoc munusculum, contex∣tum operis in itinere subcisiuis. Ani∣mus fuit et purgare me vobis de arro∣gantia, et satisfacere de fiducia, et inte∣rim

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dum ab aduersarijs vnà mecum ad scholas inuitemini, quaedam appo∣nere degustanda. Si aequum, si tutum, si honestum ducitis, haberi Lutherū, aut Caluinum, Canonem Scripturae, Mentem Sancti Spiritus, Normam Ecclesiae, Conciliorum Patrum{quod} Pae∣dagogum, omnium deni{quod} testium et seculorum deum, nihil est quod spe∣rem, vobis lectoribus vel auditoribus: Sin estis ij, quos apud animum for∣maui meum, philosophi, oculati, a∣matores veri, simplicitatis, modestiae: hostes temeritatis, nugarum, sophis∣matum, facile diem in aprico videbi∣tis, qui dieculam angusta rima dispi∣citis. Dicam liberè, quod meus in vos amor, et vestrum periculum, et rei magnitudo postulat. Non hoc nescit diabolus, vos istam lucem, si quando caeperitis oculos attollere, conspectu∣ros. Cuius enim stuporis fuerit, anti∣quitati Christianae Hāmeros et Char∣cos anteponere? Sed sunt quaedā ille∣cebrae

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Lutheranae, quibus suū ille reg∣num amplificat, quibus ille tendicu∣lis hamatus multos iam vestri ordinis inescauit. Quaenam? Aurum, gloria, deliciae, veneres, contemnite. Quid e∣nim aliud ista sunt, nisi terrarum ilia, canorus aër, popina vermium, bella sterquilinia? spernite. Christus diues est, qui vos alet: Rex est, qui ornabit: Lautus est, qui satiabit: Speciosus est, qui felicitatum omnium cumulos lar∣gietur. Huic vos adscribite militanti, vt cum eo triumphos, verè doctissimi, verè{quod} clarissimi reportetis. Valete, Cosmopoli. 1581.

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