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A Defence of the True and Catholic Doctrine of the Sacrament
A defence of the true and catholic doctrine of the sacrament of the body and blood of our saviour Christ with a confutation of sundry errors concerning the same, grounded and stablished upon God's holy word, [and] approved by the consent of the most ancient doctors of the Church. Made by the most reverend father in God Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and Metropolitan.A defence of the true and catholike doctrine of the sacrament of the body and bloud of our sauiour Christ with a confutacion of sundry errors concernyng the same, grounded and stablished vpon Goddes holy woorde, [and] approued by ye consent of the moste auncient doctors of the Churche. Made by the moste reuerende father in God Thomas Archebyshop of Canterbury, primate of all Englande and Metropolitane.
Imprinted at London : In Poules churcheyarde, at the sign of the Brazen serpent, by Reginald Wolfe. Cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno Domini. M.D.L. 1550Imprinted at London : In Poules churcheyarde, at the signe of the Brasen serpent, by Reginald Wolfe. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno Domini. M.D.L. 1550
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Saint Augustine speaking,1 that a body must needs be in some place, saith: that if it be not ⟨image 58⟩within the compass of a place, it is no where. And if it be no where, than is it not.
Sainct Augustyne speakyng,1 that a body must nedes be in some place, saith: that if it be not ⟨image 58⟩within the compasse of a place, it is no where. And if it be no where, than is it not.
- 1Ad Dardanum.
1And S. Cyril considering the proper nature of a very body, said: that if the nature of the Godhead were a body, it must needs be in a place, and have quantity, greatness, and circumscription.
1And S. Cyril consideryng the proper nature of a very body, sayd: that if the nature of the Godhead were a body, it must needes bee in a place, and haue quantitee, greatnes, and circumscription.
- 1Cyrillus de Trin. lib. 2.