SAMUEL BAGSTER & SONS, 15, PATERNOSTER ROW. EDINBURGH: W. OLIPHANT & SONS. DUBLIN: SAMUEL B. OLDHAM. 1853. THE JOURNAL OF SACRED LITERATURE. New Series. No. V.-OCTOBER, 1852. ROMANISM IN FRANCE. Les Origines de l'Eglise Romaine (On the First Principles of the Histoire des Protestants de France (History of the French Pro- By E. Dictionnaire Infernal (Infernal Dictionary). By J. COLLIN DE PLANCY; sanctioned by the Archbishop of Paris. Paris, 1844.. Légendes des Sept Péchés Capitaux (Legends of the Seven Deadly Sins). By J. COLLIN DE PLANCY. 8vo. Recommended by the Archbishop of Paris. Le Pélerinage à la Salette (Pilgrimage to Mount Salette). By the Abbé LEMONNIER. Eighth Edition. L'Univers, Union Catholique, for the years 1848-52. Le Ver Rongeur (The Gnawing Worm). By M. l'Abbé GAUME. Paris, 1852. ROMANISM in France! What a varied and confused crowd of ideas does the phrase call up in a mind somewhat acquainted with the history of the years that have passed away since the days of Luther. In one sense France may be regarded as the arena in miniature of the great conflict which his appearance called forth between the rival powers of authority and free thought. And there in consequence did Leo and Luther engage in a deadly pas VOL. III.NO. V. B |