An Ecclesiastical History, from the Birth of Christ to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century: In which the Rise, Progress, and Variations of Church Power, are Considered in Their Connexion with the State of Learning and Philosophy, and the Political History of Europe During that Period, Volume 2T. Tegg and Son, 1838 - Church history |
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... clergy tranquillity and security of the pontiffs and their adherents , ineffectual . that their measures were applauded , or their chains worn without reluctance . This was far from being the case . Not only private persons , but also ...
... clergy tranquillity and security of the pontiffs and their adherents , ineffectual . that their measures were applauded , or their chains worn without reluctance . This was far from being the case . Not only private persons , but also ...
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... clergy en- tered with the greatest alacrity and zeal . But royal and papal despotism at length prevailed . The chancellor De Prat , who was princi- pally concerned in promoting the Concordate , has generally been regarded as an enemy to ...
... clergy en- tered with the greatest alacrity and zeal . But royal and papal despotism at length prevailed . The chancellor De Prat , who was princi- pally concerned in promoting the Concordate , has generally been regarded as an enemy to ...
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... clergy . X. The licentious examples of the pontiffs were zea- the lower orders lously imitated in the lives and manners of the subordinate rulers and ministers of the church . The greatest part of the bishops and canons passed their ...
... clergy . X. The licentious examples of the pontiffs were zea- the lower orders lously imitated in the lives and manners of the subordinate rulers and ministers of the church . The greatest part of the bishops and canons passed their ...
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... clergy , who presided over the rites and ceremo- nies of the church , were far from showing the least disposition to enlighten the ignorance or to check the superstition of the times ; nay , instead of opposing , they rather nourished ...
... clergy , who presided over the rites and ceremo- nies of the church , were far from showing the least disposition to enlighten the ignorance or to check the superstition of the times ; nay , instead of opposing , they rather nourished ...
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... clergy in general , and much opposition on the part of the bishops in particular , it was unanimously resolved , that the plan of refor- mation proposed by Luther should have free admittance among the Swedes " . This incomparable model ...
... clergy in general , and much opposition on the part of the bishops in particular , it was unanimously resolved , that the plan of refor- mation proposed by Luther should have free admittance among the Swedes " . This incomparable model ...
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