OF
Translated by
THE LADY MARGARET'S PROFESSOR OF DIVINITY IN THE
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD,
AND CANON OF CHRIST CHURCH.
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TITLE PAGE
CHAPTER I.--The Object of the Following
Treatise
CHAPTER II.--A General Rule for
distinguishing the Truth of the Catholic Faith from the Falsehood of
Heretical Pravity
CHAPTER III.--A difficulty solved
CHAPTER IV.--The evil resulting from the
introduction of Novel Doctrine exemplified in the instances of the
Donatists and Arians
CHAPTER V.--The Example of the Martyrs
whom no force could deter from maintaining the Faith of their
Predecessors
CHAPTER VI.--The example of Pope Stephen
in resisting the Iteration of Baptism
CHAPTER VII.--How Heretics craftily cite
obscure passages in ancient writers in support of their novelties
CHAPTER VIII.--Exposition of St. Paul's
words, Gal. 1
CHAPTER IX.--St. Paul's warning to the
Galatians a warning to all
CHAPTER X.--Why God permits Eminent Men
to become Authors of Novelties
CHAPTER XI.--The words of Moses, Deut.
13:1, exemplified in the History of the Church
CHAPTER XII.--The Heresies of Photinus,
Apollinaris, and Nestorius
CHAPTER XIII.--The Catholic Doctrine of
the Trinity and of the Incarnation
CHAPTER XIV.--Jesus Christ very Man
CHAPTER XV.--The Word took our Nature
in the Womb of the Blessed Virgin, whence She is truly
"Theotocos," the Mother of God
CHAPTER XVI.--Recapitulation of
Chapters XIII., XIV., and XV.
CHAPTER XVII.--The Error of Origen a
great Trial to the Church
CHAPTER XVIII.--Tertullian
CHAPTER XIX.--The Lessons taught by the
foregoing Examples
CHAPTER XX.--The Characteristics of a
true Catholic
CHAPTER XXI.--Exposition of 1 Tim.
6:20
CHAPTER XXII.--The same continued
CHAPTER XXIII.--Of Development in
Religious Doctrine
CHAPTER XXIV.--Renewed consideration of
1 Tim. 6:20
CHAPTER XXV.--Heretics appeal to
Scripture
CHAPTER XXVI.--Following therein the
example of Satan
CHAPTER XXVII.--Rule for the
Interpretation of Scripture
CHAPTER XXVIII.--Rules for the
Detection of Heretical Novelties
CHAPTER XXIX.--Recapitulation of the
subject matter of both Commonitories
CHAPTER XXX.--The Council of
Ephesus
CHAPTER XXXI.--The Example set by the
Fathers of the Council of Ephesus
CHAPTER XXXII.--The Example of Popes
Celestine and Sixtus
CHAPTER XXXIII.--CONCLUSION
APPENDICES
APPENDIX I.--Note on Section 41
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APPENDIX II.--Note on Section 69
APPENDIX III.--Note on Section 85
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