A Treatise on Relics

By

John Calvin

Translated from the French Original

With An

Introductory Dissertation

On the Miraculous Images, as Well as Other Superstitions, of the Roman Catholic and Russo-Greek Churches.

By the Late

Count Valerian Krasinski,

Author of “The Religious History of the Slavonic Nations,” etc.

Second Edition.

Edinburgh:

Johnstone, Hunter & Co.

1870

Contents

• Preface.
• Preface To The Second Edition.
• Introductory Dissertation.
• Chapter I. Origin Of The Worship Of Relics And Images InThe Christian Church.
• Chapter II. Compromise Of The Church With Paganism.
• Chapter III. Position Of The First Christian Emperors TowardsPaganism, And Their Policy In ThisRespect.
• Chapter IV. Infection Of The Christian Church By PaganIdeas And Practices During The FourthAnd Fifth Centuries.
• Chapter V. Reaction Against The Worship Of Images AndOther Superstitious Practices By The IconoclastEmperors Of The East.
• Chapter VI. Origin And Development Of The Pious Legends,Or Lives Of Saints, During The Middle Ages.
• Chapter VII. Analysis Of The Pagan Rites And PracticesWhich Have Been
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