Arianism, 34-40. Ariminum, synod of, 39. Arius, heretic, 34, 35, 36. Articles of the English Church, Asia Minor, 7, 15–18. Augsburg, confession of, 148, 151. Augustine, of Canterbury, 46. Basil the Great, 58. Basire, archdeacon, 217. Batavians, converted, 48. Bavaria, converted, 75. Bede, venerable, 85. Benedict, 63. Benedict of Anianum, 102. Berengarius, heretic, 75, 81. Bernard of Clairvaux, 121. Bohemia, converted, 75. Borromeo, cardinal, 205-210. Bray, Dr. 194. Brienne, cardinal de, 222. Bulgaria, converted, 76. Buonaparte, 199. Calvin, 155. Canon law, 143. Carinthia, converted, 75. Carloman, 87. Celibacy of clergy, 72. CHALCEDON, SYNOD OF, 44. Chrysostom, 60. Clement of Rome, 25. Communion in one kind, introduc CONSTANTINOPLE, I. SYNOD OF, 41. 47. Constantinople, synod of, in 754, 79. Cornelius of Rome, 26. Courland, converted, 112. Cranmer, archbishop, 159, 162, Creeds, 30; Apostles', ibid. Nicene, 3). Cyprian, 23, 26. Cyril of Alexandria, 43. Dalmatia, converted, 76. Dionysius of Alexandria, 23. Discipline of the scourge, intro- Divisions of Churches, 26, 27, Edessa, Church of, 8. Elevation of eucharist, introduc- Elipandus, heretic, 77. England, Reformation in, 159– 163. Ephesus, 8, 15. EPHESUS, SYNOD of, 43. Episcopacy, 8, 33. Ethiopia, converted, 41. Frankfort, synod, against wor- Friesland, Christianity introduc- ed, 25. Frumentius, 41. Gallican Church, 199. Georgia, converted, 41. &c. Gnostics, 13, 23. Goa, Christianity there, 200, 201. Greece, Church of, 217. Gregory the Illuminator, 34. Hervey, archbishop of Rheims, Hesse, Christianity introduced, 75. Holland, Reformation in, 151. Homoüsion, 35. Honorius of Rome, heretics, 47. Hooker, 179-183. Hungary, converted, 76. Inconoclasts, 78. Ignatius, 20. Image-worship, 78–80. Independents or Brownists, 164. Interim, the, 149. Invocation of saints, 68, 101, 110. Ireland, Church of, 169; Refor Japan, Christianity there, 205. Jesuits, 196, 198, 199, 200, 202. Justiniani, Laurence, 125-128. Papists, their separation from the Paul, apostle, 8, 15. Paul, Vincent de, 214-216. Poland, converted, 76. Pomerania, converted, 107-110. Prayers for the dead, 73, 74. Prussia, converted, 111. Rationalism in Germany, 151, 224. Scapulary, invented, 142. Scotland, Reformation there, 170; Society for promoting Christian Suevi, converted, 48. Switzerland, reformation there, 151. Tacitus, 8, 14. Victor, 12, 25. Virgin,office in honour of her,142. Westphalia, converted, 48. Tartary, Christianity introduced, Willibrord, 48. 112. Wilson, bishop, 190-194. Xavier, 200, 202–205. Zuingle, 151, 156. EXPLANATION OF DIFFICULT WORDS. Alb, a vestment of the clergy. Almoner, a person who distributes alms. Amphitheatre, a place for public amusements. Anathema, excommunication, the severest censure of the Church. [Annates, the first year's income of a benefice.] Ascetics, devout persons, given up to a life of religion. Asiarch, the principal heathen priest of Asia Minor. Baptistery, a place for administering baptism. Canons, ecclesiastical laws made by synods, also certain of the clergy. Catholic, universal, or universally received. Convocation, an assembly of the clergy. Council, an assembly of bishops. Heresy, an obstinate denial or perversion of some article of the faith. Iconoclasts, image-breakers. Irenarch, a magistrate who watched over the public peace. [Legate, an ambassador of the Pope, generally a cardinal.] [Mandate, a command to the patron of a benefice to bestow it on a par. ticular person.] Matins, morning service. Metropolitan, a bishop who has the chief authority amongst the bishops of a province. [Nuncio, a messenger of the Pope.] Oratory, a private chapel. Ecumenical Synod, an assembly of bishops from all parts of the world. Orisons, prayers. Pall, an ornament worn originally by Patriarchs, afterwards by metropolitans. Patriarch, a bishop who has authority over metropolitans. Proconsul, a Roman governor. Schism, a criminal division in the Church, or a voluntary separation from it. Synod, an assembly of bishops. Temporalities, the property of the Church. Vigil, watching at night with prayer. |