A treatise of religion & learning and of religious and learned men consisting of six books, the two first treating of religion & learning, the four last of religious or learned men in an alphabetical order ... / by Edward Leigh ...

Title

A treatise of religion & learning and of religious and learned men consisting of six books, the two first treating of religion & learning, the four last of religious or learned men in an alphabetical order ... / by Edward Leigh ...

Author

Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.

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London :: Printed by A.M. for Charles Adams ...,

1656.

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Religion -- Early works to 1800.

Learning and scholarship.

Literature -- History and criticism.

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Contents

• title page
• TO THE Right Reverend JAMES USHER Arch-Bishop of Armagh.
• To the Judicious and Candid READER.
• The Names of such BOOKS as this AUTHOR hath Published.
• A TREATISE OF RELIGION AND Learning. BOOK 1. OF RELIGION.
  • CHAP. I. Of Religion in general.
  • CHAP. II. Of the chief False Religions.
  • CHAP. III. The second great false Religion is Mahometism.
  • CHAP. IV. The third false Religion is Iudaism.
  • CHAP. V. The fourth principall false Religion is Popery.
  • CHAP. VI. Of the Reformed Religion.
  • CHAP. VII. Of the Syncretisme of Religion, or of a friend∣ly Reconciliation of the different parties amongst themselves.
• THE SECOND BOOK OF Learning.
  • CHAP. I. I. Of the Dignity and Excellency of Learning.
  • CHAP. II. II. Of the Vsefulnesse of Learning.
  • CHAP. III. Of the Liberal Arts and Sciences.
  • CHAP. IV. Of the Mathematicks.
  • CHAP. V. Of the Civil and Canon-Law.
  • CHAP. VI. Of the Languages.
    • 1. Of the Hebrew
    • Of the Chaldee Language.
    • The Samaritan Language.
    • Of the Syriack Language.
    • Of the Arabick.
    • Of the Ethiopick or Indian Language.
    • Of the Persian Language.
    • Of the Greek Language.
    • Of the Latine Tongue.
    • Of the Italian, French and Spanish Languages.
  • CHAP. VII. Of Vniversities and publick Schools.
  • CHAP. VIII. Of the Vniversities of Germany, Denmark, and Sweden.
    • Of the Vniversities in Germany, High and Low.
    • Colen.
    • Basil.
    • Mentz.
    • Wirtsburg.
    • Trier.
    • Heidelberge.
    • Tubing.
    • Ingolestat.
    • Erford.
    • Leiptzige.
    • Wittenberge.
    • Frankford upon Oder.
    • Rostoche.
    • Gripswalde.
    • Friburge.
    • Martpurge.
    • Diling.
    • Vienna.
    • Lovaine.
    • Douay.
    • Liege.
    • Leiden.
    • Bredah.
    • Vtrect.
    • Daventer.
    • Franekere.
    • Harderwick.
    • Groning.
    • I. Copenhagen.
    • II. Sore, or Soroe.
  • CHAP. IX. Of the Vniversities of Italy.
    • Rome.
    • Venice.
    • Padua.
    • Bononia.
    • Ferrara.
    • Millan.
    • Pavia, or Papia.
    • Turin a City of Pont.
    • Florence in Hetruria, or Tuscia flos urbium Italicarum.
    • Pifa.
    • Sienna.
    • Modena.
    • Naples.
    • Salern.
  • CHAP. X. Of the Vniversities of France.
    • Paris.
    • Poictiers, Pictavia.
    • Lions.
    • Angiers.
    • Avignion.
    • Orleance.
    • Bourges.
    • Cane.
    • Rhemes.
    • Burdeaux.
    • Tholouse.
    • Nismes.
    • Mompelliers.
    • Bisanson.
    • Dole.
    • Geneva.
  • CHAP. XI. Of the Vniversities of Polonia, Prussia and Litua∣nia, Bohemia and Moravia.
    • Craconia.
    • Posnania.
    • Koningsperge.
    • Vilna,
    • Prage.
    • Olmuts.
  • CHAP. XII. Of the Vniversities of Spain.
    • Toledo.
    • Siville.
    • Valentia.
    • Granada.
    • Compostella.
    • Valladolit.
    • Complute.
    • Salamanca.
    • Saragossa.
    • Signenca.
    • Lerida.
    • Huesca, Osca or Isca.
    • Lisbone.
    • Conimbra.
    • Evora.
    • Majorica.
  • CHAP. XIII. Of the Vniversities of England.
    • Vniversity Colledge, Founded 872.
    • Baliol Colledge, Founded 1262.
    • Merton Colledge Founded 1274.
    • Excester Colledge, Founded 1316.
    • Orial Colledge, Founded 1337.
    • Queens Colledge, Founded 1340.
    • New Colledge, Founded 1375.
    • Lincoln Colledge, Founded 1420.
    • All-Souls Colledge, 1437.
    • Magdalen Colledge, Founded 1459.
    • Brazen-Nose Colledge, Founded 1515.
    • Corpus Christi Colledge, Founded 1516.
    • Christ-Church Colledge, Founded 1546.
    • Trinity Colledge, Founded 1556.
    • St Johns Colledge, Founded 1557.
    • Jesus Colledge, Founded 1572.
    • Wadham Colledge, Founded 1613.
    • Pembrok Colledge, Founded 1620.
    • Glocester-Hall.
    • Edmund Hall.
    • Albon Hall.
    • Hart Hall.
    • New Inne.
    • St Mary Hall.
    • Magdalen Hall.
  • Cambridge.
    • St Peters Colledge or House, Founded 1280.
    • Pembroke Hall, Founded 1343.
    • Corpus Christi Colledge, Founded 1351.
    • Trinity Hall, Founded 1353.
    • Gonvill and Caius Colledge, Founded 1353.
    • Kings Colledge, Founded 1441.
    • Queens Colledge, Founded 1448.
    • Katherine Hall, Founded 1475.
    • Jesus Colledge, Founded 1496.
    • Christs Colledge, Founded 1505.
    • St Johns Colledge, Founded 1508.
    • Magdalen Colledge, Founded 1519.
    • Trinity Hall, Founded 1546.
    • Emanuel Colledge, Founded 1584.
    • Sidney Sussex Colledge, Founded 1598.
  • CHAP. XIV. Of the Vniversities of Scotland and Ireland.
    • I. Aberdein.
    • Glasco.
    • St Andrews.
  • The Vniversity of Ireland.
    • Dublin, or Divelin.
• THE THIRD BOOK. Of such as were Famous for: ZEAL IN THE True RELIGION, or any Kinde of Learning.
  • CHAP. I.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAP. III.
  • CHAP. IV.
  • CHAP. V.
  • CHAP. VI.
  • CHAP. VII.
  • CHAP. VIII.
  • CHAP. IX.
  • CHAP. X.
  • CHAP. XI.
  • CHAP. XII.
  • CHAP. XIII.
  • CHAP. XIV.
  • CHAP. XV.
  • CHAP. XVI.
  • CHAP. XVII.
  • CHAP. XVIII.
  • CHAP. XIX.
  • CHAP. XX.
• THE FOVRTH BOOK. Of such as were Famous for ZEAL IN THE True RELIGION, Or in any Kinde of Learning.
  • CHAP. I.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAP. III.
  • CHAP. IV.
  • CHAP. V.
  • CHAP. VI.
  • CHAP. VII.
  • CHAP. VIII.
  • CHAP. IX.
  • CHAP. X.
  • CHAP. XI.
  • CHAP. XII.
  • CHAP. XIII.
• THE FIFTH BOOK. Of such as were Famous for ZEAL IN THE True RELIGION, Or in any Kinde of Learning.
  • CHAP. I.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAP. III.
  • CHAP. IV.
  • CHAP. V.
  • CHAP. VI.
  • CHAP. VII.
  • CHAP. VIII.
  • CHAP. IX.
  • CHAP. X.
  • CHAP. XI.
  • CHAP. XII.
  • CHAP. XIII.
  • CHAP. XIV.
• THE SIXTH BOOK. Of such as were Famous for ZEAL IN THE True RELIGION, Or in any Kinde of Learning.
  • CHAP. 1.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAP. III.
  • CHAP. IV.
  • CHAP. V.
  • CHAP. VI.
  • CHAP. VII.
  • CHAP. VIII.
  • CHAP. IX.
  • CHAP. X.
  • CHAP. XI.
• AN ALPHABETICAL TABLE.
  • part - A
  • part - B
  • part - C
  • part - D
  • part - E
  • part - F
  • part - G
  • part - H
  • part - I
  • part - K
  • part - L
  • part - M
  • part - N
  • part - O
  • part - P
  • part - Q
  • part - R
  • part - S
  • part - T
  • part - V
  • part - W
  • part - X
  • part - Y
  • part - Z
• THE AUTHORS and their WORKS to which I was chiefly beholding for the Compiling of this TREATISE.
  • part - A
  • part - B
  • part - C
  • part - D
  • part - E
  • part - F
  • part - G
  • part - H
  • part - I
  • part - L
  • part - M
  • part - N
  • part - O
  • part - P
  • part - Q
  • part - R
  • part - S
  • part - T
  • part - V
  • part - W
  • part - Z