OF

THE FIRST THREE CENTURIES.

BY

DR. FERDINAND CHRISTIAN BAUR,

SOMETIME PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN.

WILLIAMS AND NORGATE,

14 HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON;
AND 20 SOUTH FREDERICK STREET, EDINBURGH.

1879.

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NOTE BY THE TRANSLATOR.

Up to the middle of the present volume I have had the advantage of using a version of the work previously prepared for Mr. Williams. I am, of course, responsible for the whole of the translation as now published.

ALLAN MENZIES.

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VOL. II.

CONTENTS.

PART THIRD-Continued.

II. The Catholic Church as the antithesis of Gnos-

ticism and Montanism,

I. The Dogmatic Antithesis,

The idea of the Catholic Church,

Attitude of the Doctors of the Church to

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