LEADER 02297nam 2200373 n 450 001 996395301403316 005 20221108015633.0 035 $a(CKB)3810000000011755 035 $a(EEBO)2264209233 035 $a(UnM)9958422100971 035 $a(EXLCZ)993810000000011755 100 $a19950620d1687 uy 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 10$aSpeculum ecclesiasticum, or, An ecclesiastical prospective-glass$b[electronic resource] $eWherein may be clearly seen the doctrine of the primitive church for the first 500 years after our Saviour; especially as to the chiefest points in debate between Protestants and Roman Catholicks, viz. The visible and continued succession of the church: that the pope or bishop of Rome is the true successor of St. Peter, and supream head of the universal church: the churches infallibility: and its unity: and also the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the blessed sacrament: auricular confession and absolution: invocation and prayer to saints: purgatory and prayer for the dead. And lastly, that apostolical tradition is the true rule of faith. All which is plainly prov'd, both by Holy Scripture, and the undenyable testimony of primitive fathers, in the first 500 years. During which time, the church is by the consent of the chiefest leading Protestants acknowledg'd to be in its purity, .. 210 $aLondon, $cprinted by Nathaniel Thompson at the entrance into Old-Spring-Garden near Charing-Cross.$dAnno Domini MDCLXXXVII. [1687] 215 $a3 sheets (versos blank) 300 $aSigned: T.W. 300 $aAttributed to Thomas Ward. Cf. Wing CD-ROM, 1996. 300 $aDocument appears to consist of three sheets pasted together. 300 $aReproduction of original in the British Library. 330 $aeebo-0018 606 $aChurch history$yPrimitive and early church, ca.30-600$vEarly works to 1800 608 $aBroadsides$zEngland$y17th century.$2rbgenr 615 0$aChurch history 700 $aWard$b Thomas$f1652-1708.$01005743 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bCu-RivES 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996395301403316 996 $aSpeculum ecclesiasticum, or, An ecclesiastical prospective-glass$92313085 997 $aUNISA