Priesthood - Early works to 1800

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The pacific temper of the priesthood . A sermon on the national fast, February 25, 1795; by an orthodox British protestant.
Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]
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St. John Chrysostom , Arch-Bishop of Constantinople, his six books, concerning the priesthood. Translated from the Greek by Henry Hollier, late Vicar of Aston in Warwickshire.
John, Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407.Date: [1728]
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Two treatises , one of the Christian priesthood, the other of the dignity of the episcopal order. First Written, and afterwards Published to obviate the Erroneous Opinions, Fallacious Reasonings, and Bold and False Assertions, in a late Book, entituled, The Rights of the Christian Church. With a large Prefatory Discourse In Answer to the said Book. All written by George Hickes, D. D. With an Appendix; Whereto are added in this Edition several New Tracts, viz. A particular Treatise written by Isaac Casaubon of Geneva, entituled, De Libertate Ecclesiasticâ, of the Liberty (or free Estate) of the Church. Mr. Hughes's Preliminary Dissertations (to St. Chrysostom de Sacerdotio) wherein the Authority of the Church, as it is distinguish'd from that of the State, is explain'd and defended, and all the Objections of the Erastians answer'd, especially those of a late Author, who has publish'd a Book entituled, The Rights of the Christian Church, &c. The third edition enlarged. In two volumes.
Hickes, George, 1642-1715.Date: 1711
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A letter concerning the necessity of learning for the priesthood: in which there is an enquiry made into that particular qualification for it, in the different ages and nations of the world
Madden, Samuel, 1686-1765.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]
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A discourse of the institution , Dignity and Immunities of the priesthood. With Examples of God's Vengeance for Sacrilege of Persons, Places and Things dedicated to his Worship. Taken from Sacred and Prophane History.
Date: [1723]