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<dl><dd>CONTENTS.</dd></dl><p>Preface iii 
CHAPTER I. 
The Subject of the Treatise — Anglo-Catholicism, as distinct from Catholicity, or Christianity. In what way different Churches may differ from each other, yet all be true Members of the Church Universal  1 
CHAPTER II. 
Shewing the Identity of the English Church from the beginning. — Popular objections to the Apostolical Succession answered 11 
CHAPTER III. 
Shewing that the Anglo-Catholic Church retains all the Essentials of a true Church — the Bible, the Creeds, the Sacraments, and all necessary Christian Ordinances 20 
CHAPTER IV. 
The Peculiarities of the Anglican Church : its Isolation : antipathy to Rome 27 
CHAPTER V. 
The alleged Erastianism of the Church of England. 34 
CHAPTER VI. 
Objections against the Position of the Anglican Church. The question of Unity considered. 
The Modern or Various-denomination System : the Mediaeval System, or Popedom : the Primitive or Apostolic System 46 
CHAPTER VII. 
Objections continued : the English Reformation defended: who are the Representatives of the Theology of the English Church? 74 
CHAPTER VIII. 
The Objections of Dissenters 90 
CHAPTER IX. 
Practical Defects of the Anglican Church. The Neglect of its own Rules 96 
CHAPTER X. 
Practical Defects of the Anglican Church : its Want of Discipline generally 106 
CHAPTER XI. 
Practical Defects of the Anglican Church. — The Want of Discipline for Penitents 124 
CHAPTER XII. 
Practical Defects of the Anglican Church. The Schisms which abound in the Nation. How far, as a Church, we are responsible for these errors. 132 
CHAPTER XIII. 
Practical Defects of the Anglican Church. Internal Schisms 141 
CHAPTER XIV. 
Practical Deficiencies of the Anglican Church. 
Want of Reverence 170 
CHAPTER XV. 
Remedies for the existing Evils 183 
CHAPTER XVI. 
Remedies for existing Evils — continued 200 
CHAPTER XVII. 
Prospects of the Church 216 
CHAPTER XVIII. 
Conclusion, — Personal Considerations 240 
Appendix. Remarks on the Periodical Press and the Church Societies 263 
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Gresley, W. (William), 1801-1876</div>
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