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The sum of the conference between John Rainoldes and John Hart touching the head…The summe of the conference betwene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart touching the head…
The sum of the conference between John Rainoldes and John Hart touching the head and the faith of the Church. Wherein by the way are handled sundry points, of the sufficiency and right expounding of the Scriptures, the ministry of the Church, the function of priesthood, the sacrifice of the mass, with other controversies of religion: but chiefly and purposely the point of Church-government ... Penned by John Rainoldes, according to the notes set down in writing by them both: perused by John Hart, and (after things supplied, & altered, as he thought good) allowed for the faithful report of that which past in conference between them. Whereunto is annexed a treatise entitled, Six conclusions touching the Holy Scripture and the Church, written by John Rainoldes. With a defence of such things as Thomas Stapleton and Gregory Martin have carped at therein.The summe of the conference betwene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart touching the head and the faith of the Church. Wherein by the way are handled sundrie points, of the sufficiencie and right expounding of the Scriptures, the ministerie of the Church, the function of priesthood, the sacrifice of the masse, with other controuerises of religion: but chiefly and purposely the point of Church-gouernment ... Penned by Iohn Rainoldes, according to the notes set downe in writing by them both: perused by Iohn Hart, and (after things supplied, & altered, as he thought good) allowed for the faithfull report of that which past in conference betwene them. Whereunto is annexed a treatise intitled, Six conclusions touching the Holie Scripture and the Church, writen by Iohn Rainoldes. With a defence of such thinges as Thomas Stapleton and Gregorie Martin haue carped at therein.
Londini: printed by John Wolfe, 1584Londini: printed by Iohn Wolfe, 1584
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Rainoldes. I am sorry, if you be so frowardly set. Yet well fare hAndradius, who thinketh that the Council of Trent did not mean either to condemn the Hebrew trueth (as he calleth it,) or to acquit the latin translation from all error, when they named it authentical: but only, that the latin hath no such error, by which any pestilent opinion in faith and manners may be gathered. But if you will not be moved with the Hebrew: what say you to the 1Chaldee paraphrase? Or if that also have as small credit, because it expresseth the Hebrew so faithfully in the books of Moses: what say you to the Greek of the seventy interpreters? Which ithe ancient Fathers who either knew not your latin at all, or had it not in such price, did marvellously esteem off. In 2them it is as in the Hebrew, to the Priest or the judge: whereby it is apparent they thought the judge, one; and the Priest, another. Will you be moved by them: or may I allege the Greek against the Grecians too?
Rainoldes. I am sorie, if you be so frowardly set. Yet well fare hAndradius, who thinketh that the Councel of Trent did not meane either to condemne the Hebrue trueth (as he calleth it,) or to acquite the latin translation from all error, when they named it authenticall: but onely, that the latin hath no such error, by which any pestilent opinion in faith and maners may be gathered. But if you will not be moued with the Hebrue: what say you to the 1Chaldee paraphrase? Or if that also haue as small credit, because it expresseth the Hebrue so faithfully in the bookes of Moses: what say you to the Greeke of the seuentie interpreters? Which ithe auncient Fathers who either knew not your latin at all, or had it not in such price, did marueylously estéeme off. In 2