The Catholic question in America : whether a Roman Catholic clergyman be in any case compellable to disclose the secrets of auricular confession : decided at the Court of General Sessions in the city of New York ... : with the arguments of counsel and the unanimous opinion of the court delivered by the mayor with his reasons .. / reported by William Sampson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sampson, William, 1764-1836.

Contributor:

Vanière, J. (Jacques), 1664-1739.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 29717.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kohlmann, Anthony, 1771-1836.

Kohlmann, Anthony.

Catholic Church--Apologetic works.

Catholic Church.

Confidential communications--Clergy.

New York (State)--New York.

Seal of confession.

Confidential communications--Clergy--New York (State)--New York.

Confidential communications.

Confession--Catholic Church.

Confession.

Genre:

Apologetic writings.

Physical Description:

138, cxxviii pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

New-York : Printed by Edward Gillespy, 1813.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Includes (p. [i]-cxxviii, 2nd group): A true exposition of the doctrine, of the Catholic Church touching the sacrament of penance; Notes referred to in the trial; canto iv of The bees, a poem about the Jesuits by J. Vaniere.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 29717).

Includes bibliographical references.

Contains:

True exposition of the doctrine of the Catholic Church touching the sacrament of penance. 1815.

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