The Great Apostasy, Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History
1909 book by James E. Talmage, a Mormon apostle, arguing that the early Christian church fell into apostasy and that the Mormon Church restored it; ten chapters on the claimed apostasy, its causes and its sequel.
James Edward TalmageSalt Lake City: The Deseret News, 1909
Contents 12 sections
- Title Page
- Preface
- IIntroduction: the Establishment of the Church of Christpp. 1 to 17
- IIThe Apostasy Predictedpp. 18 to 38
- IIIEarly Stages of the Apostasypp. 39 to 53
- IVCauses of the ApostasyExternal Causes Consideredpp. 54 to 63
- VCauses of the ApostasyExternal Causes, Continuedpp. 64 to 81
- VICauses of the ApostasyInternal Causespp. 82 to 95
- VIIInternal Causes (Continued)pp. 96 to 112
- VIIIInternal Causes (Continued)pp. 113 to 129
- IXInternal Causes (Continued)pp. 130 to 149
- XResults of the ApostasyIts Sequelpp. 150 to 180