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Sum of the Christian Faith

Published: 1565
Length: 66,959 words
Reading: ~4 hours
Divisions: 173

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A briefe and piththie summe of the Christian faith made in forme of a confession, vvith a confutation of all such superstitious errours, as are contrary therevnto. Made by Theodore de Beza. Translated out of Frenche by R.F.

Printed at London By Richard Serll, dwelling in Flete lane, at the sygne of the halfe Eagle and the Key [1565?]

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Front matter
Title pageAFTER DARKNESS LIGHT.
Summary of pointsThe principall poynctes treated in thys confeſſion.
DedicationTo the ryght honorable and vertuous Lord, the Lord Haſtinges, Earle of Huntington. &c. Robert Fyll,…
Table of contentsThis vvhole Worke or confeſsion conſiſteth of .vij. principall poinctes. The firſt number ſignifieth the…
Printer to the reader
Scriptural passages¶ Certaine textes of the new Teſtament by the which euery faythfull chriſtian is exhorted to render a…

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Point 1Of the trinitie. The firſt point.
3 sections
Point 2Of God the Father. The ii point.
4 sections
Point 3Of Ieſus Chriſt the only ſonne of God. The thirde poynt.
26 sections
Point 4Of the holy ghoſt. The fourth point.
49 sections
Point 5Of the Church. The fyft poynt.
43 sections
Point 6Of the laſt Iudgement. The. vi. poynt.
1 section
Point 7¶ A briefe compariſon betwene the doctrine of the Papiſtes, and this of the holy catholike Church. The.…
15 sections
Conclusion¶ The concluſion of that is aforeſayde.
TreatiseAnother briefe confeſsion of fayth, according to the ſame herebefore and the ſame authour.

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Author: Theodore Beza (1519–1605)
Imprint: Printed at London By Richard Serll, dwelling in Flete lane, at the sygne of the halfe Eagle and the Key [1565?]
Extent: [23], 195 [i.e. 185] leaves
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 2007 · ESTC S101755
Source: TCP A68595
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

Sum of the Christian Faith

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