The great schism. The Council of Constance, 1378-1418

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Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 1882
 

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Página 346 - THIS is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
Página 445 - quod omnia et singula, determinata conclusa et decreta in materiis fidei per praesens concilium, conciliariter tenere et inviolabiter observare volebat et nunquam contravenire quoquo modo. Ipsaque sic conciliariter facta approbat et ratificat, et non aliter nee alio modo.
Página 348 - If a pope, bishop, or prelate be in mortal sin, he is not a true pope, bishop, or prelate,' Hus urged the words of Samuel to Saul, ' Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, He hath rejected thee from being king...
Página 343 - He alluded to a diagram which Jerome had drawn out to illustrate his philosophic views, in which water, snow, and ice, as three forms of one substance, were paralleled with the three Persons co-existing in the Trinity. Jerome demanded that his opinions be proved erroneous ; if so, he was willing humbly to recall them. There were loud cries, ' Burn him, burn him '. ' If you wish my death,' he exclaimed, ' so be it in God's name.' ' Nay,' said the chivalrous Robert Hallam, Bishop of Salisbury, 'Nay,...
Página 271 - ... plura priora concilia fuerint generalia reputata, quae errasse leguntur. Nam secundum quosdam magnos doctores generale concilium potest errare non solum in facto, sed etiam in jure et, quod magis est, in fide, quia sola universalis ecclesia hoc habet privilegium, quod in fide errare non potest...
Página v - Pa-pacy as the central point for my investiga-tions,' says Mr. Creighton, 'because it gives the largest opportunity for a survey of Euro-pean affairs as a whole. I have not begun with the actual crisis itself, but have gone back to trace the gradual formation of opi-nions which were long simmering below the surface before they found...
Página 15 - Saracens and expel them from the lands where they had usurped an unlawful sway. A worthy domain was to be secured for the Papal monarchy by the restoration of the old limits of Christendom, and the glories of the brightest age of the Church were to be brought back once more. It was a splendid dream — fruitful, like all that Gregory did, for later times ; but with a sigh Gregory renounced his dream for the harsh realities of his actual condition. Men were lukewarm ; the Church at home was corrupt...
Página 437 - Vir antea nequaquain sagax existimatus sed benignus. In Pontificatu tamen ita opinionem de se prius habitam redarguit, ut sagacitas quidem in eo summa, benignitas vero non superfl^ua neque nimia reperiretur.' About Eugenius IV. and the Council of Basel Leonardo tells us nothing : he grows cautious in expressing his opinion about persons still alive, and only wonders that Felix V. should trouble himself to become a claimant for the Papacy. ' Id admirabile cunctis videbatur tauti fastigii Principem...
Página 8 - While dangers were rife at Rome, a band of Roman missionaries carried Christianity to the distant English, and in England was founded a Church which owes its existence to the zeal of the Roman bishop. Success beyond all that he could have hoped for attended Gregory's pious enterprise. The English Church spread and flourished, a dutiful daughter of her mother-church of Rome. England sent forth missionaries in her turn, and before the preaching of Willebrod and Winifred heathenism died away m Friesland,...
Página v - to bring together materials for a judgment of the change which came over Europe in the sixteenth century, to which the name of " The Reformation

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