A golden chain, or the description of theologyA golden chaine, or the description of theologie

A golden chain, or the description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view of the order whereof, is to be seen in the table annexed. Written in Latin by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting troubled consciences.A golden chaine, or the description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods woord. A view of the order wherof, is to be seene in the table annexed. Written in Latine by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting troubled consciences.

William Perkins 1558–1602

London: printed by Edward Alde, 1591

[334] p. · 90k words · STC 19657 · ESTC S105015

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William Perkins, A golden chaine, or the description of theologie (At London, 1591). EEBO-TCP A09353.

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Author

William Perkins 1558–1602

Place

London

Printer

Edward Alde

Year

1591

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At London : Printed by Edward Alde, and are to be sold by Edward White at the little north door of S. Paules Church at the sign of the Gun, 1591.At London : Printed by Edward Alde, and are to be sold by Edward White at the little north doore of S. Paules Church at the signe of the Gunne, 1591.

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[334] p.

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89,604

Catalogue

STC 19657 · ESTC S105015

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EEBO-TCP A09353

Notes

A translation, by Robert Hill, of William Perkins' "Armilla aurea, id est, theologiæ descriptio", which is an enlarged version of Perkins' "Armilla aurea, id est, miranda series causarum et salutis & damnationis juxta verbum Dei".A translation, by Robert Hill, of William Perkins' "Armilla aurea, id est, theologiæ descriptio", which is an enlarged version of Perkins' "Armilla aurea, id est, miranda series causarum et salutis & damnationis iuxta verbum Dei".
Includes, with caption title: Bèze, Théodore de. An excellent treatise of comforting such as are troubled about their predestination. Taken out of the second answer of M. Beza, to D. Andreas, in the act of their colloquy at Mompelgart, &c.Includes, with caption title: Bèze, Théodore de. An excellent treatise of comforting such as are troubled about their predestination. Taken out of the second answere of M. Beza, to D. Andreas, in the acte of their colloquie at Mompelgart, &c.
Running title reads: The order of the causes of salvation and damnation.Running title reads: The order of the causes of saluation and damnation.
Signatures: A-X (-X8).
Leaves cropped at head and foot, affecting running title.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

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CC0 1.0 (TCP transcription); underlying work in the public domain

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