Excerpt from An Alphabetical Compendium of the Various Sects Which Have Appeared in the World From the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Present Day: With an Appendix Containing a Brief Account of the Different Schemes of Religion Now Embraced Among Mankind The writer of this compendium having been from her youth fond of books, has made helltif acquaint ed with the Greek and Latin tongues whic may fufiicientli account for to trequent a uie of terms in thofe lan uages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.