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Littledale, Petrine Claims (London: Society

for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1899).

For sources of the early centuries of the

Petrine theory, see James T. Shotwell and

Louise Ropes Loomis, The See of Peter (New

York: Columbia University Press, 1927). For

the false “Donation of Constantine” see

Christopher B. Coleman, The Treatise of

Lorenzo Valla on the Donation of Constantine

(New York, 1914), which gives the full Latin

text and translation, and a complete criticism

of the document and its thesis.

Page 565. Quotations from Josiah Strong.—In

his first edition of Our Country, Josiah Strong,

without access to primary sources,

incorrectly referenced the statements

attributed to Pope Pius IX.

The correct reference for the first citation is

Pope Gregory XVI's encyclical letter of August