The Canons of the Primitive Church Together With the Creeds of Nicaea and Constantinople and the Definition of the Faith Set Forth at Chalcedon

""The Canons of the Primitive Church Together with the Creeds of Nicaea and Constantinople and the Definition of the Faith Set Forth at Chalcedon"" is a book written by Reverend G. B. Howard. The book is a collection of important documents from the early Christian Church, including the canons (or laws) that were established by the Church's leaders, as well as the creeds that were formulated to express the Church's beliefs. Specifically, the book includes the Nicene Creed and the Creed of Constantinople, which are two of the most important statements of faith in the Christian tradition. Additionally, the book includes the Definition of the Faith Set Forth at Chalcedon, which is a statement of the Church's beliefs about the nature of Jesus Christ. Overall, this book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of the early Christian Church.1896. Translated from additional MSS. 14258 (Br. Mus.), a Syriac MS. of the Sixth Century; and from other MSS. of almost equal antiquity; with a copious index. There are complete in this Book 193 Canons; and they were composed by eight different Synods, and were translated from Greek into Aramean carefully and with lucidity, in the City Maburg in the year 812 of Alexandros.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.