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Jeremy Bentham
Editorial Appendix The Andrewes Appendix
James E. Crimmins and Catherine Fuller (eds)
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The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham: Church-of-Englandism and its Catechism Examined
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Front Matter
PREFACE
SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION
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Church-of-Englandism and its Catechism Examined
CONTENTS.
PREFACE on publication.
PREFACE.
PLAN OF THE WORK.
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INTRODUCTION.
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PART I. THE CATECHISM—A BAD SUBSTITUTE TO THE BIBLE—IS SUBSTITUTED FOR IT.
§I . Church of England Catechism—this perhaps the first Censorial Commentary ever applied to it.
§II . On Religion—in a Christian Free-School—the Bible the only fit Lesson-Book.
§III . No substitute to the Bible should be there taught—the Catechism is made a substitute to it.
§IV . Badness of this substitute in every respect: I. as to faithfulness. No tests of it.
§V .—II. Badness in respect of Matter.
§VI .—III. Badness in respect of Form.
§VII . Of the Badness of this Formulary in respect of Matter, the Framers of it were conscious.
§VIII . Of the Badness of this Formulary, in respect of Faithfulness, Matter, and Form, the Imposers of it on the Schools are conscious.
§IX . The Religion thus taught by the Rulers of the Church of England, is not the Religion of Jesus.
PART II. EXCLUSIONARY SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTION—ITS ESTABLISHMENT—ITS BAD TENDENCIES.
PART III. EXCLUSIONARY SYSTEM—GROUNDS FOR THE HOPE THAT THE APPROBATION OF IT IS NOT GENERAL.
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PART IV. NATIONAL SOCIETY—GROUNDS FOR REGARDING THE ESCLUSIONARY ACTS AS SPURIOUS, AND ITS REPORTS AS PURPOSELY DECEPTIOUS.
§I . Cause and Ground of Suspicion as to Authenticity.
§II . Marks of Authenticity, proper and usual, in Reports of Proceedings of Public Bodies.
§III . Positions and Plan of Proof—Ends pursued by the Institution—Means employed.
§IV .—I. Proofs of the System of Exclusion.
§[V .] II. Proofs of the System of imposition—[i.] General Committee, Meetings none.
§VI . Proofs of the system of imposition continued, ii. Sub-Committees and their meetings, none.
§VII . Proofs of the System of Imposition continued.—iii. Acts spurious.
§VIII . Securities against Spuriousness—Cause of the Omission of them, Necessity and Design—not Inadvertence.
§IX . [III.] Authors, acting and consenting, of the combined systems of exclusion and imposition.
§X . Authors, &c. continued. Dr. Manners Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury.
§XI . How to organize a Chaos—Forms of Disorder exemplified in these Reports.
§XII . General Committee.—Fraud involved in the title thus given to the Managing body.
PART V. baptism and sponsorship proper, when instituted—baptism useless, sponsorship improper, now.
THE Church of England Catechism EXAMINED.
RECAPITULATION.
APPENDIX. No. I. REMARKS ON THE OBJECT OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND RELIGION, AS AVOWED BY THE BISHOP OF LONDON.
APPENDIX, No. II. LORD's SUPPER—not designed by Jesus for general imitation—its utter unfitness for that purpose.
APPENDIX, No. III. REMEDIES TO THE MISCHIEFS OF THE EXCLUSIONARY SYSTEM AS APPLIED TO INSTRUCTION.
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APPENDIX, No. IV. REMEDY TO ALL RELIGIOUS AND MUCH POLITICAL MISCHIEF—EUTHANASIA OF THE CHURCH.
§1. —Plan of this Paper.
§2. —Euthanasia—, in Contradistinction to Cacothanasia, what?—Uti possidetis Principle—Its Application to this case.
§3 .—1. Service.
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§4 .—2. Pay.
Maxims
NOTES TO THE GRADUATE'S MAXIMS.
NOTES TO EXCELLENT CHURCH'S MAXIMS.
§5 .—Pay continued—Merit, whether produceable by Sinecures, &c.
§6 .—III. Discipline.
§7 . State of Discipline, as exhibited by authority, and elucidated by a Diocesan Secretary.
§8. Ulterior Information from Mr. Wright.
§9 . Vices of Excellent Church recapitulated.
§10 . Facienda in the way of Reform.
APPENDIX, No. V. RECENT MEASURES OF PRETENDED REFORM OR IMPROVEMENT—THEIR INUTILITY AND MISCHIEVOUSNESS.
Editorial Appendix The Andrewes Appendix
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The Book of Church Reform
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
PREFACE.
NON-DISAPPOINTMENT PRINCIPLE [CONCLUSION]
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COLLATIONS
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
INDEX OF NAMES
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