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The primacy of the apostolic see, vindicated

CONTENTS. PART I. SPIRITUAL SUPREMACY. Chapter I. — Nature of the Primacy 15 Organization of the Church by Christ. Necessity of a Central Power. Learned Work of Dr. Spalding. Presumptive Evidence. Reasons of Professor Major. Motives of Luther. Henry VIII. Photius. Acknowledgments of Mr. Allies. Prejudices against the Papacy. Federal System. Chapter II. — Promise of the Primacy 24 Custom of our Lord. Change of Name. Concession of Barrow. Promise. Personal Faith. Admission of the First Converts. Christ the Rock. Difference of Geuder. Bloomfield's Admission. Gerard. Thompson. Christ the Foundation. St Leo the Great. Figure of the Keys. Rebuke to Peter. Rivalry of the Apostles. Prayer for Simon. Chapter III. — The Fathers* Exposition of the Promise 37 Authority of the Fathers. Tertullian. Origen. Mystical Fancies. St Cyprian. Peter Represents the Church. On him the Church is Built. St James of Nisibis. St. Cyril of Jerusalem. St Basil the Great. St. Gregory of Nazianzum. St. Chrysostom. Peter is placed over the entire World. St. Epiphanius. St. Cyril of Alexandria. St Hilary of Poictiere. Faith of Peter. Arian Heresy. St. Optatus. St Ambrose. Power of Forgiveness. Equality of Paul to P

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