A Brief Description of Heretics

This work is one of Pagitt's most famous and was originally written in over 400 pages. This cliff note version describes the most important aspects of various heresies. Pagitt succinctly covers heretical groups such as the Jesuits Socinians Arminians Anabaptists Pelagians Seperatists and others. At the end of the work is attached a public ordinance which the magistrate enforced on heretics of the day.Added to this volume is a very important sermon on what the bible teaches concerning heresy. Sedgwick explains the nature of heresy the danger of heresy and then concludes with three uses in application.This is not a scan or facsimile has been updated in modern English for easy reading and has an active table of contents for electronic versions.