Antiquitates Christianæ: or, the history of the life and death of the holy Jesus: as also the lives, acts and martyrdoms of his apostles. In two parts. The first part, containing the life of Christ, written by Jer. Taylor, late Lord Bishop of Down and Connor. The second, containing the lives of the apostles, with an Enumeration, and some Brief Remarks upon their first Successors in the Five Great A Postolical Churches, by William Cave, D. D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. By whom also is added an Apparatus, or Discourse Introductory to the whole Work, concerning the Three Great Dispensations of the Church, Patriarchal, Mosaical, and Evangelical.

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  • Antiquitates Christianæ: or, the history of the life and death of the holy Jesus: as also the lives, acts and martyrdoms of his apostles. In two parts. The first part, containing the life of Christ, written by Jer. Taylor, late Lord Bishop of Down and Connor. The second, containing the lives of the apostles, with an Enumeration, and some Brief Remarks upon their first Successors in the Five Great A Postolical Churches, by William Cave, D. D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. By whom also is added an Apparatus, or Discourse Introductory to the whole Work, concerning the Three Great Dispensations of the Church, Patriarchal, Mosaical, and Evangelical.
  • Great exemplar of sanctity and holy life
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Imprint
London: printed by J. Leake, for John Meredith, in trust for Royston and Elizabeth Meredith: and are to be sold by S. and J. Sprint, B. Aylmer, H. Bonwicke, W. Rogers, C. Brome, T. Newborough, J. Nicholson, T. Chapman, and P. Monckton, Booksellers, MDCCIII. [1703]
Publication year
1703-1703
ESTC No.
T134023
Grub Street ID
182721
Description
2v.,plates : ill.,port. ; 2⁰
Note
Titlepage to vol. 1 in red and black.

Vol. 1 was first published in 1649 with the title: 'The great exemplar of sanctity and holy life, according to the Christian institution'.

Vol. 2, which is dated 1702, was first published in 1675, and bears the title: 'Antiquitates Apostolicæ: or, the lives, acts and martyrdoms of the holy Apostles of our saviour'.