The necessity of an alteration : or, I. The mixture of the sacramental cup, II. The Oblation of the Elements as the Representative Sacrifice of Christ's Body, III. The Invocation of the Holy Ghost upon them, and IV. The Recommending the Dead in the Eucharistical Commemoration, Proved to be Essential Parts of the Christian Worship, from the Scriptures interpreted by the Testimony and Practice of the Primitive Church. Being a reply to a late Tract, entitled, No necessity to alter, &c. With an appendix, containing remarks upon a Treatise since publish'd, called, No sufficient reason for restoring the prayers and directions, &c.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wagstaffe, Thomas, 1692-1770.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christianity--Early works to 1800.

Christianity.

Church of England--Liturgy--Early works to 1800.

Church of England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],208p. )

Other Title:

Necessity of an alteration

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Bettenham, at the Crown in Pater-Noster-Row, [1718]

Notes:

Anonymous. By Thomas Wagstaffe.

Sometimes wrongly attributed to Jeremy Collier.

With an advertisement leaf following the titlepage.

'No necessity to alter' is by William Scot and 'No sufficient reason' is by N. Spinckes.

Price from imprint: Price 2 s. 6 d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T39724.

OCLC:

642588711