A Treatise on Relics

By Jean Calvin

A Treatise on Relics - Jean Calvin
  • Release Date: 2015-02-11
  • Genre: Christianity

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A Treatise on Relics
Jean Calvin, influential French theologian and pastor (1509-1564)

This ebook presents «A Treatise on Relics», from Jean Calvin. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.

Table of Contents
- About This Book
- Preface
- Introductory Dissertation
- Origin Of The Worship Of Relics And Images In The Christian Church
- Compromise Of The Church With Paganism
- Position Of The First Christian Emperors Towards Paganism
- Infection Of The Christian Church By Pagan Ideas
- Reaction Against The Worship Of Images
- Origin And Development Of The Pious Legends
- Analysis Of The Pagan Rites
- Image Worship And Other Superstitious Practices Of The Graeco Russian Church
- Postscript
- Footnotes