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Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part…
Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by B. Griffin for Thomas Simmons, 1680
Church-History OF BISHOPS And their COUNCILS ABRIDGED, &c. › Chapter 10
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He sends Messengers to the King of Bulgaria converted in his days, whom the Emperor's Officers stop and abuse. The Adversaries of Images were still strong at Constantinople. Anast. & Bin. p. 670, &c.
Epist. 2. He useth a notable Argument for Images, viz. God is known only in the Image of his Works: Why then may we not make Images of the Saints? (But why must Men be compelled to do it, or else be Heretics? and why must they be worshipped?)
Epist. 2. He useth a notable Argument for Images, viz. God is known only in the Image of his Works: Why then may we not make Images of the Saints? (But why must Men be compelled to do it, or else be Hereticks? and why must they be worshipped?)
Epist. 5. He is pitifully put to it, to justify the Election of Nectarius and Ambrose, and yet to condemn that of Photius for being a Lay-man. And Ep. 6, the same again in the instance also of Tarasius.
Epist. 5. He is pitifully put to it, to justifie the Election of Nectarius and Ambrose, and yet to condemn that of Photius for being a Lay-man. And Ep. 6, the same again in the instance also of Tarasius.