...Catholics of Seleucia had abolished Monachisra and were secularizing the clergy. If then there is now a form of Christianity such, that it extends throughout...Churches occupied, its -property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed...

...Newman's theory — from the duration, at least, of developed Christianity much must be struck oflf — from the supremacy of the Pope five centuries at the...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed...

...world, though with varying measures of prominence or prosperity in separate places ; — that it liea under the power of sovereigns and magistrates, in...that in others its line of teachers is overlaid, its nocks oppressed, its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession...

...schools of philosophy and learning are supporting theories, and following out conclusions, host1le to it, and establishing an exegetical system subversive...its Churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed...

...supporting theories, and following out conclusions, hostile to it, and establishing an exegetical system i subversive of its scriptures; — that it has lost...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed...

...— which has endured all the fierce encounters of successive ages ? The very errors of the hitter, as we have said, may have powerfully contributed to...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed...

...spirit of each succeeding age. But in Mr. Newman's theory — from the duration, at least, of deceloped Christianity much must be struck off — from the...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and surpassed...

...to its faith; — that flourishing nations a Gibbon, Hist. ch. 36, fin. 4 Gibbon, Hist, ch 47. 23. and great empires, professing or tolerating the Christian...its Churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; — that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, and are...

...tolerating the Christian name, lie over against it as antagonists ; that schools of philosophy ana learning are supporting theories and following out...Scriptures, that it has lost whole churches by schism, and i> now opposed by powerful communions once pa" of itself; that it has been altogether or alrno=i driven...

...over against it as antagonists ; that schools of philosophy and learning are supporting theories or following out conclusions hostile to it, and establishing...its churches occupied, its property held by what may be called a duplicate succession ; that in others its members are degenerate and corrupt, 1 Essay on...