A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.

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Title: A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.
Author: Du Pin, Louis Ellies, 1657-1719.
Publication: London :: Printed for Abel Swalle and Tim. Thilbe ...,; MDCXCIII [1693]
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Of Excommunication.

AGainst those who say that we ought not to fear Excommunications, nor have any regard to them, B. 9. Ep. 39.

St. Gregory declares that Excommunication null, which was pronounced by Laurentius Bishop of Milan against Magnus the Priest, and assures him that he may receive the Communion if he be not guilty of some secret Fault, B. 2. Ind. 11. Ep. 26.

A Bishop who had pronounc'd a hasty Sentence of Excommunication against an Abbot, is reprov'd by St. Gregory, B. 12. Ep. 26, 30. We must not Excommunicate any for slight Causes, or in Passion, B. 2. Ind. 10. Ep. 34. B. 12. Ep. 26.

There ought to be three Admonitions before Excommunication, B. 2. Ind. 11. Ep. 54.

He who is Excommunicated by his Superior, ought not to be admitted to the Communion, until he is absolv'd, B. 7. Ind. 2 Ep. 36.