Book Description

The Book of Religions Comprising The Views, Creeds, Sentiments, or Opinions, Of All The Principal Religious Sects In The World Particularly Of All Christian Denominations In Europe and America To Which Are Added Church and Missionary Statistics Together With Biographical Sketches. INDEX PREFACE THE VIEWS, CREEDS, SENTIMENTS, OR OPINIONS, OF ALL THE PRINCIPAL RELIGIOUS SECTS IN THE WORLD LUTHERANS, OR, THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH CALVINISTS HOPKINSIANS ARIANS SOCINIANS HUMANITARIANS SECTARIANS CHURCH GOVERNMENT PRESBYTERIANS CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIANS EPISCOPALIANS HISTORICAL NOTICE OF THE CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES CAMBRIDGE AND SAYBROOK PLATFORMS MORAVIANS, OR UNITED BRETHREN TUNKERS MENNONITES, OR HARMLESS CHRISTIANS DISCIPLES OF CHRIST; SOMETIMES CALLED CAMPBELLITES, OR REFORMERS FRIENDS, OR QUAKERS SHAKERS, OR THE UNITED SOCIETY OF BELIEVERS REFORMATION REFORMED CHURCHES RESTORATIONISTS UNIVERSALISTS ROMAN CATHOLICS BEREANS MATERIALISTS ARMINIANS METHODISTS, OR THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH METHODISTS, OR THE METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH PROTESTANTS SABELLIANS SANDEMANIANS ANTINOMIANS PELAGIANS PRE-ADAMITES PREDESTINARIANS ORTHODOX CREEDS ANDOVER ORTHODOX CREED NEW HAVEN ORTHODOX CREED SWEDENBORGIANS, OR, THE NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH FIGHTING QUAKERS HARMONISTS DORRELITES OSGOODITES ROGERENES WHIPPERS WILKINSONIANS AQUARIANS BAXTERIANS MILLER'S VIEWS ON THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST COME-OUTERS JUMPERS BAPTISTS ANABAPTISTS FREE-WILL BAPTISTS SEVENTH-DAY BAPTISTS, OR SABBATARIANS, SIX-PRINCIPLE BAPTISTS QUAKER BAPTISTS, OR KEITHIANS PEDOBAPTISTS ANTI-PEDOBAPTISTS UNITARIANS BROWNISTS PURITANS BOURIGNONISTS JEWS INDIAN RELIGIONS DEISTS ATHEISTS PANTHEISTS MAHOMETANS SIMONIANS PAGANS SATANIANS ABELIANS, OR ABELONIANS SUPRALAPSARIANS DANCERS EPICUREANS SKEPTICS WICKLIFFITES DIGGERS ZUINGLIANS SEEKERS WILHELMINIANS NON-RESISTANTS SOUTHCOTTERS FAMILY OF LOVE HUTCHINSONIANS MORMONITES, OR THE CHURCH OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS DALEITES EMANCIPATORS PERFECTIONISTS WALDENSES ALLENITES JOHNSONIANS DONATISTS SE-BAPTISTS RE-ANOINTERS TAO-SE, OR TAOU-TSZE QUIETISTS KNIPPERDOLINGS MENDÆANS, MENDAITES, MENDAI IJAHI, OR DISCIPLES OF ST JOHN, THAT IS, THE BAPTIST MUGGLETONIANS YEZIDEES, OR WORSHIPPERS OF THE DEVIL GREEK OR RUSSIAN CHURCH PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANS TRINITARIANS MILLENARIANS WHITEFIELD CALVINISTIC METHODISTS NONJURORS NONCONFORMISTS CHRISTIAN CONNECTION PUSEYITES FREE COMMUNION BAPTISTS TRANSCENDENTALISTS AUGSBURG CONFESSION OF FAITH ARMENIANS PRIMITIVE METHODISTS NOVATIANS NESTORIANS HIGH-CHURCHMEN ANCIENT AMERICAN COVENANT OR CONFESSION OF FAITH STATISTICS OF CHURCHES FREE-WILL BAPTISTS SEVENTH-DAY BAPTISTS CHRISTIAN CONNECTION CALVINISTIC CONGREGATIONALISTS DISCIPLES OF CHRIST EPISCOPALIANS FRIENDS JEWS LUTHERANS PROTESTANT METHODISTS METHODISTS PRESBYTERIANS OTHER PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITIES REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH ROMAN CATHOLICS POPES OF ROME(16) A D SWEDENBORGIANS UNITARIANS UNIVERSALISTS MISSIONARY STATISTICS FIRST PROTESTANT MISSIONS MORAVIAN MISSIONS LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY AMERICAN BOARD OF FOREIGN MISSIONS PRESBYTERIAN BOARD OF FOREIGN MISSIONS ENGLISH BAPTIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY AMERICAN BAPTIST BOARD OF FOREIGN MISSIONS FREE-WILL BAPTISTS EPISCOPAL MISSIONS SOCIETY FOR PROPAGATING THE GOSPEL AMONG THE INDIANS AND OTHERS WESLEYAN OR ENGLISH METHODIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY MISSIONS OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH AGGREGATE SEVENTH-DAY BAPTIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY FRENCH PROTESTANT MISSIONARY SOCIETY NETHERLANDS MISSIONARY SOCIETY SCOTTISH MISSIONARY SOCIETY GERMAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY CHURCH OF SCOTLAND MISSIONS RHENISH MISSIONARY SOCIETY MISSIONS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH JEWS' MISSIONARY SOCIETY INDIANS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE FATHERS OF THE REFORMATION, FOUNDERS OF SECTS, AND OF OTHER DISTINGUISHED INDIVIDUALS MENTIONED IN THIS VOLUME. JOHN WICKLIFFE