Elements of thought ; or, concise explanations (alphabetically arranged)of the principal terms employed in the several branches

Published by London Bell and Daldy 1870.

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VG orig. purple cloth, rubbed on joints and extremities. of intellectual philosophy. x, 165 p.; 19 cm. [Taylor's first book, 1822] Partial contents -- no. 1. The circumstances of the argument; The substance of the argument, and the dependence of the modern church upon the ancient church; A test of the moral condition of the ancient church -- no. 2. The subject of the ancient celibacy not to be evaded. A principal element of ancient Christiaity, and inseparable from the system; Connexion of the ancient celibate with the Nicene theology; Means of estimating the quality of the Nicene theology -- no. 3. The rule of religious celibacy, as laid down in the New Testament; The predicted ascetic apostacy; The extent of the ascetic institute, and the sanction it received from the Nicene church; The opposition made to the ancient asceticism; Monkery and miracle; Monkery, the religion of Southern Europe -- Peter Toon, Evangelical theology 1833-1856, has uncovered the significance of this work, quoting Roundell Palmer: `I asked whether anybody was going to answer Isaac Taylor, whose work I perceived to be producing in some quarters a considerable effect. I was told that in a little time he would answer himself, which he never did. It seemed plain that, although the advocates of Patristic authority might be powerful in attack they were weak in defence.' (p. 64f.) -- `Pushed, as it would seem, for a specious motive which might avail to justify the re-establishment of monastic orders,and the revival of clerical celibacy, it is declared that the christianising of our large towns will never be effected until monastic orders have been revived. `Choose you must, between monks and methodists'!' (London ed., vol. 2, p. 469). 12th edition. Binding is Hardcover. …

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Title
Elements of thought ; or, concise explanations (alphabetically arranged)of the principal terms employed in the several branches
Author
Taylor, Isaac, III, of Stanford Rivers, 1787-1865
Publisher
London Bell and Daldy 1870.
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Hardcover

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Our business, established in Chicago in 1924 and relocated in Naperville Illinois, was moved to the Florida Panhandle in 1980. Our main warehouse, with a mile of double shelving and open by appointment, includes stock for sale --around 20% so far on line -- together with special collections in Anglicanism (with special strength in the Oxford or tractarian movement and editions of John Henry Newman, Bible texts and commentaries, lectureships and monographic series, the philosophy of religion, the Reformed tradition, and antiquarian theology before 1840. Please try a keyword search (we suggest truncating, e.g. Anglic*) on these or other words of your choosing.…

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