The Councils of the Church: From the Council of Jerusalem A.D. 51 to the Council of Constantinople A.D. 381, Chiefly as to Their Constitution, But Also as to Their Objects and History

Edward Bouverie Pusey

Parker, 1857 - Church history - 353 pages

Contents

• Needs of the Church must be remedied by the Church: 7
• Bishops of English Church chosen by the laity: 13
• Decisions on doctrine part of the office of the Clergy: 21
• Presbyters have the same inherent authority of teaching: 33
• Antiquity of Apostolic Canon enjoining annual Councils: 39
• Frequency of Elections and so of Synods: 47
• Subscription of Bishops to the condemnation of the Monta: 53
• ང: 56
• Second Council on Origen: 58
• Council on restoration of penitents: 66
• Council of Numidia on heretical Baptism: 72
• Causes heard publickly before not by the people: 86
• Unauthoritative influence of Christian laymen: 89
• Council of Arles from the whole West: 97
• Subsequent influence of Council of Nice: 109
• CHAPTER V: 115
• No reference to the Laity in matters of doctrine: 125
• Council to frame fourth Eusebian Creed: 131
• Arian Council of Philippopolis: 147
• 73283: 149
• Arian Council of Arles A D 353: 156
• Council of Beziers A D 356: 163
• his fall: 172
• Object of Constantius in gathering new Synods: 180
• Appeal of S Cyril to larger Synod: 193
• Council of Seleucia: 194
• Arian Council of Constantinople realters Creed: 204
• It gave the care of the East to Asterius of the West to Eusebius: 218
• 189: 230
• Bishops of Italy write to the Bishops of Illyricum to join: 235
• Its Encyclical letter to the Bishops in Illyricum: 242
• S Basils efforts to reunite the Church by consent of Bishops: 243
• Councils held on Eustathius of Sebastia: 254
• Letters of communion everywhere given by Bishops: 261
• Synod of Arian Bishops gathered against S Basil: 268
• Council at Rome against Apollinaris: 276
• Ecclesiastical causes to be heard by Synods: 282
• Anabaptism made open question by Donatist Council: 288
• S Ambrose holds Council in behalf of one traduced: 295
• Maximus the Cynic his irregular consecration and expulsion: 298
• Eminent Bishops Meletius President: 304
• Macedonian Bishops: 311
• 242: 317
• Emperor names Bishops as centres of communion: 323
• The Council of Aquileia asks Emperors to remove those con: 331
• Council of Constantinople A D 482: 339
• Synodical letter against Timotheus and Apollinaris 844: 346
• Council of Constantinople gives rest to the Church: 353

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Councils of the Church: From the Council of Jerusalem A.D. 51 to the Council of Constantinople A.D. 381, Chiefly as to Their Constitution, But Also as to Their Objects and History; HeinOnline: Religion and the law; Religion and the law
• Author: Edward Bouverie Pusey
• Publisher: Parker, 1857
• Original from: Princeton University
• Digitized: Apr 21, 2008
• Length: 353 pages