The Ecclesiastical History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the Present Times, Volume 1Macmillan, 1875 - Church and state |
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... adopted . To facili- tate reference , the date of the publication of the volume quoted , as well as the page , is generally indicated . The reader may perceive that , throughout this work , pri- mary use has been made of contemporary ...
... adopted . To facili- tate reference , the date of the publication of the volume quoted , as well as the page , is generally indicated . The reader may perceive that , throughout this work , pri- mary use has been made of contemporary ...
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... adopted . The student of history should desire simply to know the truth- no matter how it may interfere with particular interests ; and the writer ventures to anticipate that all who are in pursuit of information in a right spirit will ...
... adopted . The student of history should desire simply to know the truth- no matter how it may interfere with particular interests ; and the writer ventures to anticipate that all who are in pursuit of information in a right spirit will ...
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... adopt the Roman mode of keeping Easter — The epistle of Cummian relating to the Paschal Cycle — Another epistle from Rome - Some of the Northern Irish conform to the Roman observance- Thomian of Armagh — Causes of the decline of Iona ...
... adopt the Roman mode of keeping Easter — The epistle of Cummian relating to the Paschal Cycle — Another epistle from Rome - Some of the Northern Irish conform to the Roman observance- Thomian of Armagh — Causes of the decline of Iona ...
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... adopted a purer theology . This prince was by far the most accomplished of the kings of heathen Ireland ; and though his religious convictions may have been cherished by very few of his subjects , it is scarcely probable that his testi ...
... adopted a purer theology . This prince was by far the most accomplished of the kings of heathen Ireland ; and though his religious convictions may have been cherished by very few of his subjects , it is scarcely probable that his testi ...
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... adoption . As the Irish apostle had no commission from Celestine , he was officially unknown to the Popes ; and as his system of polity and worship differed widely from the Italian model , it is not strange that , though one of the most ...
... adoption . As the Irish apostle had no commission from Celestine , he was officially unknown to the Popes ; and as his system of polity and worship differed widely from the Italian model , it is not strange that , though one of the most ...
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abbot of Armagh according Adamnan afterwards annalists Annals of Ulster Antiq Apostle appears Archbishop of Armagh Archbishops of Dublin authority Bede Book of Armagh Britain Cambrensis canon Cashel Catholic celebrated chief monarch Christ Christian Church of Ireland claimed clergy Clonmacnois co-arb co-arb of Patrick Columbanus Columbkille Council Cummian death died diocesan diocese ecclesiastical England English episcopal established Gaedhil Gaill Giraldus Cambrensis Gospel Harris's Ware Henry Hibernia Hist History of Ireland holy honour Ibid Iona Irish Church Irishman island King King's Memoir kingdom land Lanigan letter Lismore Lord Malachy Meath ment missionary monastery monks Munster Murtogh native Northmen O'Donovan's Annals O'Donovan's Four Masters ordained Palladius papal Pope prayer prelates presbyter priests Primate princes Reeves's Adamnan reign Roman Romish saints says seventh century spiritual successor Synod of Kells Synod of Rathbreasail Todd's St Ulster Ussher's Sylloge Viceroy Waterford whilst worship writers
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Page 150 - GIVE ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubim, shine forth.
Page 532 - The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith: and yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.
Page 526 - They also are to be had accursed that presume to say, That every man shall be saved by the Law or Sect which he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that Law, and the light of Nature. For Holy Scripture doth set out unto us only the Name of Jesus Christ, whereby men must be saved.
Page 118 - On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear, cold eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining! Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that are over, Thus, sighing, look through the waves of time For the long-faded glories they cover!
Page 381 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 525 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, of one substance with the Father, took man's nature in the womb of the Blessed Virgin, of her substance : so that two whole and perfect natures — that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood — were joined together in one Person, never to be divided ; whereof is one Christ, very God and very Man...
Page 525 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 531 - THE riches and goods of Christians are not common, as touching the right, title, and possession of the same, as certain Anabaptists do falsely boast.
Page 524 - God's purpose by His Spirit working in due season. They through grace obey the calling, they be justified freely, they be made sons of God by adoption, they be made like the image of His only begotten Son Jesus Christ, they walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy they attain to everlasting felicity.
Page 446 - University," under the style and title of the " College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity near Dublin, founded by Queen Elizabeth.