Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume I. The History of Creeds. (1877)
Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

(First volume of THE CREEDS OF CHRISTENDOM WITH A HISTORY AND CRITICAL NOTES)

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[SchCreeds1] Creeds of Christendom (Vol 1)
Prefatory
Preface
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Preface to the Fourth Edition
Preface to the Sixth Edition
[Original] Table of Contents
Additions to the Literature
Chapter 1. Of Creeds in General
Name and Definition
Origin of Creeds
Authority of Creeds
Value and Use of Creeds
Classification of Creeds
Chapter 2. The Œcumenical Creeds.
General Character of the Œcumenical Creeds.
The Apostles' Creed.
The Nicene Creed.
The Creed of Chalcedon.
The Athanasian Creed.
Chapter 3. Creeds of the Greek Church
The Seven Œcumenical Councils
The Confessions of Gennadius, A.D. 1453.
The Answers of the Patriarch Jeremiah to the Lutherans, A.D. 1576.
The Confession of Metrophanes Critopulus, A.D. 1626.
The Confession of Cyril Lucar, A.D. 1631.
The Orthodox Confession of Mogilas, A.D. 1643.
The Synod of Jerusalem, and the Confession of Dositheus, A.D. 1672.
The Synods of Constantinople, A.D. 1672 and 1691.
The Doctrinal Standards of the Russo-Greek Church.
Anglo-Catholic Correspondence with the Russo-Greek Church.
The Eastern Sects: Nestorians, Jacobites, Copts, Armenians.
Chapter 4. The Creeds of the Roman Church.
Catholicism and Romanism.
Standard Expositions of the Roman Catholic System.
The Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent, A.D. 1563.
The Profession of the Tridentine Faith, A.D. 1564.
The Roman Catechism, A.D. 1566.
The Papal Bulls Against the Jansenists, A.D. 1653, 1713.
The Papal Definition of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, A.D. 1854.
The Argument for the Immaculate Conception.
The Papal Syllabus, A.D. 1864.
The Vatican Council, A.D. 1864.
The Vatican Decrees. The Constitution of the Catholic Faith.
The Vatican Decrees, Continued. The Papal Infallibility Decree.
Papal Infallibility Explained, and Tested by Scripture and Tradition.
The Liturgical Standards of the Roman Church.
The Old Catholics.
Chapter 5. The Creeds of the Evangelical Churches.
The Reformation. Protestantism and Romanism.
The Evangelical Confessions of Faith.
The Lutheran and Reformed Confessions.
Chapter 6. The Creeds of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
The Lutheran Confessions.
The Augsburg Confession, 1530.
The Apology of the Augsburg Confession. A.D. 1530–1531.
Luther's Catechisms. A.D. 1529.
The Articles of Smalcald. A.D. 1537.
The Form of Concord. A.D. 1577.
The Form of Concord, Concluded.
Superseded Lutheran Symbols. The Saxon Confession. The Würtemberg Confession. 1551.
The Saxon Visitation Articles, A.D. 1592.
An Abortive Symbol against Syncretism, 1655.
Chapter 7. The Creeds of the Evangelical Reformed Churches
The Reformed Confessions.
I. Reformed Confessions of Switzerland.
The Reformed Confessions of France and the Netherlands.
III. Reformed Confessions of Germany.
The Reformed Confessions of Bohemia, Poland, and Hungary.
V. the Anglican Articles of Religion.
The Presbyterian Confessions of Scotland.
The Westminster Standards.
Chapter 8. The Creeds of Modern Evangelical Denominations.
General Survey.
The Congregationalists.
English Congregational Creeds.
American Congregational Creeds.
The Anabaptists and Mennonites.
The Regular or Calvinistic Baptists.
Arminian or Free-will Baptists.
The Society of Friends, or Quakers.
The Moravians.
Methodism.
Methodists Creeds.
Analysis of Arminian Methodism.
Calvinistic Methodism.
The Catholic Apostolic Church (Called Irvingites).
The Articles of the Evangelical Alliance.
The Consensus and Dissensus of Creeds.
The Disciples of Christ.
The Universalists.
The Unitarians.