The history of religion: particularly of the principal denominations of Christians, viz. Of the Church of Rome, --- England, --- Scotland, - Nonjurors, - Lutherans, - Presbyterians, Of the Independents, - Baptists in general, - Quakers, -- Antinomians, - Moravians, - Methodists in general. Containing a succinct and genuine account of their original and present constitution, discipline, doctrines, worship, and ceremonies: With a general Account of the various Sectaries of less Note, since the first Establishment of Christianity. Including a general History of the Reformation, and so much of Civil and Ecclesiastical History as is connected with, or necessary to explain and illustrate the Work. To which is added, A Dictionary of the principal Religious Orders, Offices, Days, Rites, Customs, Habits, and Characters; the most important Transactions of Ecclesiastical Councils, Synods, &c. explaining all such ambiguous Words and Phrases as have a proper Connexion with the Subjects of this Hist

People / Organizations

• James Murray (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for C. Henderson, at the Royal Exchange; W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church Yard; and J. Johnson, opposite the Monument, MDCCLXIV. [1764]

Publication year

1764-1764

ESTC No.

T60863

Grub Street ID

286631

Description

4v. ; 8⁰

Note

An impartial hand = James Murray.

Vol. 1 only with the edition statement.

Uncontrolled note

Author attribution from H&L and NUC