CONTENTS.
Introduction—The duty of examining the grounds of our Faith—Principles of conducting that examination—Errors to be avoided—Proposed plan of the present work
§ [1. Evidence of Holy Scripture, how to be ascertained]
[2. Direct Evidence of the Old Testament]
[3. Evidence of the Old Testament, continued]
[4. ——— New Testament]
§ [1. Evidence of Primitive Writers]
[2. ——— Apostolic Fathers]
§ [1. Evidence of Justin Martyr]
See also Appendix
[2. Evidence of Irenæus]
[3. ——— Clement of Alexandria]
[4. ——— Tertullian]
——— Methodius
[5. ——— Origen]
See also Appendix
[6. Supplementary Section on Origen]
See also Appendix
[7. Evidence of St. Cyprian]
See also Appendix
[8. Evidence of Lactantius]
[9. ——— Eusebius]
See also Appendix
[10. Apostolical Canons and Constitutions]
[11. Evidence of St. Athanasius]
See also Appendix
State of Worship at the time of the Reformation
§ [1. "Hours of the Virgin"]
[2. Service of Thomas Becket]
Council of Trent See also Appendix
Present Service in the Church of Rome
PART III.
WORSHIP OF THE VIRGIN MARY.
§ [1. Introductory Remarks]
[2. Evidence of Holy Scripture]
Evidence of Primitive Writers
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Councils of Constantinople, Ephesus, and Chalcedon
§ [1. Present authorized Worship of the Virgin]
[2. Worship of the Virgin, continued]
[3. Bonaventura]
[4. Biel, Damianus, Bernardinus de Bustis, Bernardinus Senensis,&c.]
See also Appendix
[5. Modern Works of Devotion]
See also Appendix