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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... superstition , and to alarm the security of the lordly pontiffs , it was the restoration of learning in Europe , and ... superstitions of the times , the corruptions of the priesthood , the abuses b These complaints and accusations ...
... superstition , and to alarm the security of the lordly pontiffs , it was the restoration of learning in Europe , and ... superstitions of the times , the corruptions of the priesthood , the abuses b These complaints and accusations ...
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... superstition , manifestly tended to put the most of the Euro- pean princes in their power . But notwithstanding all this credit and au- thority , the Dominicans had their enemies ; and about this time their influ- ence began to decline ...
... superstition , manifestly tended to put the most of the Euro- pean princes in their power . But notwithstanding all this credit and au- thority , the Dominicans had their enemies ; and about this time their influ- ence began to decline ...
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... superstition , and the greatest corrup- tion of manners . The 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 ...
... superstition , and the greatest corrup- tion of manners . The 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 ...
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... superstition and tyranny , maintained and avowed with the most frontless impudence . A man , who began by com- manding the reformer to renounce his errors , to believe , and that upon the dictates of mere authority , that " one drop of ...
... superstition and tyranny , maintained and avowed with the most frontless impudence . A man , who began by com- manding the reformer to renounce his errors , to believe , and that upon the dictates of mere authority , that " one drop of ...
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... superstitions imbibed in his infancy more complete " , he must deservedly have been considered as one of the greatest among men ' . The origin of the reformation in Switzerland . XII . While the credit and authority of the Roman pon ...
... superstitions imbibed in his infancy more complete " , he must deservedly have been considered as one of the greatest among men ' . The origin of the reformation in Switzerland . XII . While the credit and authority of the Roman pon ...
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