CONTENTS.

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PREFACE Page iii
The Life of Dr. Chandler 1-23
The Introduction 27-31
BOOK I.
Of Persecution amongst the Heathens.
SECT. 1.
Abraham persecuted 33-34
SECT. 2.
Socrates persecuted amongst the Greeks 34-38
SECT. 3.
Egyptian Persecutions 39-40
SECT. 4.
Persecutions by Antiochus Epiphanes 40-42
SECT. 5.
Persecutions under the Romans 42-54
SECT. 6.
Persecutions by the Mahometans 54-55
BOOK II.
Of the Persecutions under the Christian Emperors 56
SECT. 1.
Of the Dispute about Easter 57-61
SECT. 2.
Of the Persecutions under Constantine 61-76
SECT. 3.
The Nicene Council, or first general Council 76-103
SECT. 4.
The first Council of Constantinople; or, second general Council 103-112
SECT. 5.
The Council of Ephesus; or, third general Council 112-114
SECT. 6.
The Council of Calcedon; or, fourth general Council 114-128
SECT. 7.
The second Council at Constantinople; or, fifth general Council 129-136
SECT. 8.
The third Council of Constantinople; or, sixth general Council 136-140
SECT. 9.
The second Nicene Council; or, seventh general Council 141-143
BOOK III.
Of Persecutions under the Papacy, and particularly the Inquisition 144-145
SECT. 1.
Of the Progress of the Inquisition 145-155
SECT. 2.
Of the Officers belonging to the Inquisition 155-181
SECT. 3.
Of the Crimes cognizable by the Inquisition, and the Punishment annexed to them 182-194
SECT. 4.
Of the manner of proceeding before the Tribunal of the Inquisition 194-263
Of the present state of the Inquisition at Goa, extracted from Dr. Buchanans Christian Researches in Asia 263-284
BOOK IV.
Of Persecutions amongst Protestants 285
SECT. 1.
Luther’s opinion concerning Persecution 286
SECT. 2.
Calvin’s Doctrine and Practice concerning Persecution 288-300
SECT. 3.
Persecutions at Bern, Bazil, and Zurich 300-303
SECT. 4.
Persecutions in Holland, and by the Synod of Dort 303-311
SECT. 5.
Persecutions in Great Britain 311-354
SECT. 6.
Of Persecutions in New England, in America

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