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Demonology and devil-lore (1879)

Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · New York : H. Holt and Company · leaf 272

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REFORMER v. POPE. 257 predictions concerning Antichrist was that he wouldtravesty the birth of Christ from a virgin by being bornof a nun by a Bishop. Luthers marriage with the nunCatharine von Bora came sufficiently near the predictionto be welcomed by his enemies. The source of his in-spiration… … Fig. 13.—Antichrists Descent (L. Cranach). The theory that the Papacy represents Antichrist hasso long been the solemn belief of rebels against its autho-rity, that it has become a vulgarised article of Protestantfaith. On the other hand, Catholics appear to take apolitical and prospective view of…

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