A27058:193
The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended…
The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended vindicator of the primitive church, but indeed of the tympanite & tyranny of some prelates many hundred years after Christ, with a detection of the false history of Edward Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross in Ireland ... and a preface abbreviating much of Ludolphus's History of Habassta : written to show their dangerous error, who think that a general council, or college of bishops, is a supreme governor of all the Christian world ... / by Richard Baxter ... ; to which is added by another hand, a defence of a book, entitled, No evidence for diocesan churches ...The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended vindicator of the primitive church, but indeed of the tympanite & tyranny of some prelates many hundred years after Christ, with a detection of the false history of Edward Lord Bishop of Corke and Rosse in Ireland ... and a preface abbreviating much of Ludolphus's History of Habassta : written to shew their dangerous errour, who think that a general council, or colledge of bishops, is a supream governour of all the Christian world ... / by Richard Baxter ... ; to which is added by another hand, a defence of a book, entituled, No evidence for diocesan churches ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1682
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.
IV. A Council of the best Bishops at Carthage decreed Rebaptizing.
V. A Council of the Bishops of Cappadocia, Cilicia, Galatia, &c, at Iconium, for Rebaptizing those Baptized by Heretics: And Stephen Bishop of Rome excommunicated them all.
V. A Council of the Bishops of Cappadocia, Cilicia, Galatia, &c, at Iconium, for Rebaptizing those Baptized by Hereticks: And Stephen Bishop of Rome excommunicated them all.
VI. A Council at Synadis, and divers others decreed the same Rebaptizing.
VII. Divers more African Councils of good Bishops with Cyprian, decree the same, whom Stephen Bishop of Rome condemneth.
VIII. Divers Bishops are said to be Sabellian Heretics.