Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	catholic_a	church_n	spread_v	1,934	5	10.0390	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75723	Fides Apostolica or a discourse asserting the received authors and authority of the Apostles Creed. Together with the grounds and ends of the composing thereof by the Apostles, the sufficiency thereof for the rule of faith, the reasons of the name symbolon in the originall Greeke, and the division or parts of it. Hereunto is added a double appendix, the first touching the Athanasian, the second touching the Nicene Creed. By Geo. Ashwell B.D.	Ashwell, George, 1612-1695.	1653 (1653)	Wing A3997; Thomason E1433_2; ESTC R208502	178,413	343

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respublica_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n not_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o the_o church_n 2._o the_o second_o cause_n of_o the_o schism_n be_v the_o deposition_n and_o excommunication_n of_o the_o patriarch_n photius_n and_o of_o the_o other_o prelate_n and_o abbot_n his_o adherent_n in_o a_o great_a synod_n at_o constantinople_n hold_v under_o the_o emperor_n basiliu●_n and_o the_o patriarch_n ignatius_n in_o the_o year_n 869_o which_o business_n be_v main_o urge_v and_o further_v by_o two_o bishop_n of_o rome_n successive_o viz._n nicolas_n the_o first_o and_z adrian_z the_o second_o 3._o the_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a zeal_n of_o the_o say_a patriarch_n photius_n who_o first_o dare_v to_o accuse_v the_o roman_a church_n of_o heresy_n because_o it_o hold_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o son_n as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o father_n whereas_o in_o all_o former_a dispute_n between_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o latin_n whether_o by_o word_n or_o writing_n neither_o party_n accuse_v his_o adversary_n of_o heresy_n for_o hold_v either_o opinion_n yea_o the_o latin_n demonstrate_v that_o some_o of_o the_o greek_a father_n speak_v as_o they_o do_v neither_o can_v the_o greek_n deny_v it_o and_o since_o this_o precipitate_a censure_n of_o photius_n not_o a_o few_o of_o the_o roman_a divine_n have_v in_o requital_n accuse_v the_o greek_a church_n of_o the_o same_o crime_n for_o hold_v the_o contrary_a 4._o the_o four_o cause_n be_v the_o contention_n about_o the_o primacy_n between_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o constantinople_n for_o john_n surname_v jejunator_n and_o cyriacus_n his_o successor_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n be_v very_o earnest_a with_o the_o emperor_n mauritius_n to_o obtain_v the_o title_n &_o authority_n of_o ecumenical_a patriarch_n thereby_o challenge_v a_o superiority_n over_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n from_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o city_n which_o be_v then_o the_o head_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n that_o of_o the_o west_n be_v utter_o break_v and_o rome_n the_o ancient_a seat_n thereof_o for_o that_o cause_n lose_v its_o former_a dignity_n now_o against_o these_o their_o endeavour_n gregory_n the_o great_a than_o bishop_n of_o rome_n public_o oppose_v himself_o and_o tax_v they_o in_o express_a term_n of_o antichristian_a ambition_n say_v withal_o that_o dato_n uni_fw-la episcopi_fw-la universalis_fw-la titulo_fw-la reliquos_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la honore_fw-la debito_fw-la privari_fw-la the_o give_v of_o the_o title_n of_o universal_a bishop_n unto_o one_o do_v deprive_v the_o other_o bishop_n of_o their_o due_a honour_n yet_o with_o in_o less_o than_o two_o year_n after_o his_o death_n boniface_n the_o three_o his_o successor_n abstain_v the_o same_o title_n of_o the_o emperor_n phocas_n which_o gregory_n have_v so_o much_o decry_v but_o the_o greek_a prelate_n will_v never_o yield_v to_o it_o 5._o 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