Of schisme a defence of the Church of England against the exceptions of the Romanists / by H. Hammond ...

Title

Of schisme a defence of the Church of England against the exceptions of the Romanists / by H. Hammond ...

Author

Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.

Publication

London :: Printed by J. Flesher for Richard Royston ...,

M.DC.LIII [1653]

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Subject terms

Church of England -- Apologetic works.

Catholic Church -- Controversial literature.

Schism.

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Contents

• title page
• Of SCHISME. A Defence of the Church of England, against the Objections of the Romanist.
  • CHAP. I. An Introduction, the danger, and sin of Schisme.
  • CHAP. II. What Schisme is, together with some general considerations thereon.
  • CHAP. III. The several sorts of Schisme.
  • CHAP. IV. The pretended evidences of the Roma∣nist against the Church of England examined, and first that from the Bishop of Romes Supremacy by Christs donation to S. Peter.
  • CHAP. V. The Evidences from the Bishop of Romes succeeding S. Peter exami∣ned.
  • CHAP. VI. Their third plea from the Bishop of Rome having planted Christianity among us.
  • CHAP. VII. Their third Evidence from our casting off Obedience to the Bishop of Rome at the Reformation.
  • CHAP. VIII. Of the Second sort of Schisme, as that is an Offence against mutual Chari∣ty, This divided into three species, and the first here examined.
  • CHAP. IX. The Second species of this Schisme exa∣mined, as it is an offence against ex∣ternal peace, or Communion Eccle∣siastical.
  • CHAP. X. The third species of this Schism, as an offence against that charity due from every Christian to every Christian, examined.
  • CHAP. XI. Concerning the present Persecution of the Church of England, and the ad∣vantages sought from thence.
• ERRATA.
• The Contents.
• A CATALOGUE of some Books Printed for Richard Royston at the Angel in Ivie-lane, London.