Dictionary of sects, heresies, ecclesiastical parties, and schools of religious thought.
Edited by the Rev. John Henry Blunt.

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Main Author

Blunt, John Henry, 1823-1884

Language(s)

English

Published

London Rivingtons, 1874.

Subjects

Christianity
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Summary

This comprehensive guide covers a wide range of religious sects, heresies, parties, and schools of thought, from Abecedarians to Zwinglians. The work's Classified Table of the Principal Contents organizes the alphabetically arranged entries under the following categories: Jewish sects, heathen religions, heretics (New Testament, early, and later), Medieval sects and heresies, Continental sects, English sects, chief existing sects, Scottish sects, American sects, Russian sects, church parties, and schools of thought. Entries cover the history, founders and leaders, importance, and effects of each sect, with citations to relevant Biblical passages and other religious and historical works.

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viii, 647, [1] pages 28 cm

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