The Antiquities of the Christian Church

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CHAPTER VI	25

Superior order	84

Inferior order	90

Official duties of presbyters	103

Of the archdeacons	114

CHAPTER V	131

OF THE RANK RIGHTS PRIVILEGES AND COSTUME OF THE CLERGY	135

Of the rank of the clergy	140

Mode and form of baptism	275

Rites connected with baptism	278

b Ceremonies after baptism	281

Recapitulation	284

Of names given at baptism	287

CHAPTER XV	288

Confirmation in connection with baptism	289

Ministers of confirmation	290

Of the immunities rights and privileges of the priesthood 3 Of the costume of the clergy	142

CHAPTER VII	148

CHAPTER VIII	152

Disqualifications and qualifications for ordination	153

Administration of the rite	158

Remarks of Chrysostom Jerome and Gregory Nazianzen rela ting to the character and duties of christian ministers	161

Punishment of delinquents	173

CHAPTER IX	176

Form site and position of churches	180

Arrangement and constituent parts	181

Of the bema or sanctuary	182

Of the nave	184

Of the narthex or antetemple	185

Of the outer buildings or exedrae	188

Of towers bells and organs	190

Of the altar	192

Of the doors of the church	194

Of the pavements and walls 12 Of the windows of the church	195

Veneration in which churches were held and the privileges at tached to them	197

Churches as a place of refuge	199

CHAPTER X	201

The Unity and the Trinity of the Godhead implied in the devo tions of the ancient church	203

Divine worship paid to Christ	205

Worship of martyrs saints and angels	206

Filial spirit of the prayers of the church	209

Simplicity and brevity of their devotions	210

Audible and silent prayer	211

Of the Lords prayer	212

Of the responses Amen Hallelujah etc	218

Of the psalmody of the church	221

Attitude and gesture in singing and in prayer	222

CHAPTER XI	228

Of the order in which the Scriptures were read	230

Mode of designating the divisions and lessons	231

Of the manner in which the Scriptures were read and other ex ercises in connection	232

Of the Psalter	234

CHAPTER XII	237

By whom the homilies were delivered	239

Of the frequency of sermons	241

Time allotted for the delivery of the sermon	242

Attitude of the speaker mode of delivery deportment of the audience etc	243

Of the construction of the sermon	244

Of the subjects of discourse	246

CHAPTER XIII	252

CHAPTER XIV	255

Historical sketch	256

Infant baptism	258

Ministers of baptism	269

Times of baptism	271

Place of baptism	273

Element for baptism	274

Administration of the rite	291

CHAPTER XVI	292

Scriptural account of the Lords supper	298

Testimony of pagan writers	300

Times of celebration	304

Place of celebration	306

Ministers of the Lords supper	307

Of the communicants	308

Of the elements	314

Consecration of the elements	317

Accompanying rites	323

Of the agapae or feasts of charity	325

Sacramental utensils	329

CHAPTER XVIII	367

CHAPTER XIX	399

CHAPTER XX	408

CHAPTER XXI	423

Of the sabbath	428

General view of the sacred seasons and of the period of the three great festivals	432

Christmas the festival of Christs nativity	434

Easter commemorative of the death and resurrection of our Lord	436

Pentecost or Whitsunday	439

Festivals in honor of the virgin Mary	440

Festivals in honor of the martyrs	441

St Johns day	442

Of Fasts	444

CHAPTER XXII	446

Reasons for such days	447

Continuance	449

Mode of their appointment	452

Penalties	457

Periodical observance	459

Observance by other States	464

CHAPTER XXIII	466

Church officers and government	468

Doctrines	470

Forms of worship festivals etc	472

INDEX OF AUTHORITIES	475

148	490

153	491

158	492

161	515

173	522

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF COUNCILS	527

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX	528

GENERAL INDEX	542

181	547

182	550

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199	555

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Títol	The Antiquities of the Christian Church
Traducció de	Lyman Coleman
Edició	2
Editor	Baker and Scribner, 1846
Original de	Universitat de Califòrnia
Digitalitzat el	18 Oct. 2007
Nre. de pàgines	557 pàgines

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