The unbloody sacrifice, and altar, unvail d and supported. Part the first. In Which The Nature of the Eucharist is Explain d according to the Sentiments of the Christian Church in the four first Centuries. Proving, That the Eucharist is a proper Material Sacrifice, That it is both Eucharistic, and Propitiatory, That it is to be offer d by proper Officers, That the Oblation is to be made on a proper Altar, That it is properly consum d by Manducation. To which is Added, A Proof, that what our Saviour speaks concerning Eating his Flesh, and Drinking his Blood, in the vith Chapter of St. John s Gospel, is principally meant of the Eucharist. With a Prefatory Epistle to the Lord Bishop of Norwich. Animadversions on the Reverend Dr. Wise s Book.

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Quarto [8.50 tall x 6.50 wide x 2.50 thick]. ESTC ref; 006389573. Collates complete lxix,[19],499,[1],59,[1]p. A good, solid and sound copy in the main. Minor marks, light blemishes or occasional light reading wear else a nice, sound copy presented in an attractive, restored period binding. This is Johnson's best-known work and argues "for a real sacrifice in the eucharist", It was reissued in 1847 in the Anglo-Catholic Library. (ODNB) ESTC T121275 NOTE: The first part; a second part published in 1717 (ESTC states 1718, but may be wrong). Johnson (1662-1725), who is generally known as "Johnson of Cranbrook", was a theologian in the Laudian tradition, an early seventeenth-century reform movement within the Church of England which rejected the predestination upheld by the previously dominant Calvinism in favour of free will, and hence the possibility of salvation for all men.". This tradition also embraced "a more hierarchical church". Johnson was also "a diligent parish priest, [who] always had daily service in his church, he was an able theological writer and published many works, mostly anonymously. Johnson's eucharistic works have been described by W. Jardine Grisbrooke as the climax of the Laudian theological tradition Bound in full contemporary calf. Nicely re-backed with raised bands and blind tooled décor. Lettered in gilt to the spine. A solid and rather attractive restored period binding. MULTIPLE ADDITIONAL PHOTO IMAGES AVAILABLE. CONTACT US TO REQUEST. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1708204001481

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