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Gentle reader, this is some outstanding information on the Great Whore of Revelation, aka the Catholic religion, aka Romanism. Written back in the days when Christians weren't scared to speak up. To get some background on author J.A. Wylie, please go to Who is James A. Wylie?

Preface to the People's Edition

Booke One: History of the Papacy

• Chapter One: The Origin of the Papacy

• Chapter Two: Rise and Progress of Ecclesiastical Supremacy

• Chapter Three: Rise and Progress of the Temporal Sovereignty

• Chapter Four: Rise and Progress of the Temporal Supremacy

• Chapter Five: Foundation and Extent of the Supremacy

• Chapter Six: The Canon Law

• Chapter Seven: That the Church of Rome Neither Has Nor Can Change Her Principles on the Head of the Supremacy

Booke Two: Dogmas of the Papacy

• Chapter One: The Popish Theology

• Chapter Two: Scripture and Tradition

• Chapter Three: Of Reading the Scriptures

• Chapter Four: The Unity of the Church of Rome

• Chapter Five: The Catholicity of the Church of Rome

• Chapter Six: Apostolicity, or Peter's Primacy

• Chapter Seven: Infallibility

• Chapter Eight: No Salvation Out of the Church of Rome

• Chapter Nine: Of Original Sin

• Chapter Ten: Of Justification

• Chapter Eleven: The Sacraments

• Chapter Twelve: Baptism and Confirmation

• Chapter Thirteen: The Eucharist--Transubstantiation--The Mass

• Chapter Fourteen: Of Penance and Confession

• Chapter Fifteen: Of Indulgences

• Chapter Sixteen: Of Purgatory

• Chapter Seventeen: Of the Worship of Images

• Chapter Eighteen: Of the Worshipping of Saints

• Chapter Nineteen: Of Worship of the Virgin Mary

• Chapter Twenty: Faith Not to be Kept with Heretics

Booke Three: The Genius and Influence of the Papacy

• Chapter One: The Genius of the Papacy

• Chapter Two: Influence of Popery on the Individual Man

• Chapter Three: The Influence of Popery on Government

• Chapter Four: Influence of Popery on the Morals and Religious Condition of Nations

• Chapter Five: Influence of Popery on the Social and Political Condition of Nations

Booke Four: Present Policy and Prospects of the Papacy

• Chapter One: Sham Reformation and Real Re-action

• Chapter Two: New Catholic League, and Threatened Crusade against Protestantism

• Chapter Three: General Propagandism

• Chapter Four: Prospects of the Papacy