History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073.
Pseudo-Isidorus was no doubt a sincere believer in the hierarchical system; nevertheless his Collection is to a large extent a c ...
Ignatius, patriarch of Constantinople, of imperial descent and of austere ascetic virtue, was unjustly deposed and banished by t ...
have known that a large portion of this forged collection, though claiming to proceed from early popes, did not exist in the pap ...
dynasty the popes were more and more involved in the political quarrels and distractions of the Italian princes. The dukes Beren ...
Atto (Episcopus Vercellensis, d. 960): De presauris ecclesiasticis; Epistolae, and other books, in Migne, Tom. CXXXV. Jaffé: Reg ...
The Political Disorder. In the semi-barbarous state of society during the middle ages, a strong central power was needed in chur ...
Italy was invaded by Hungarians and Saracens, and distracted by war between rival kings and petty princes struggling for aggrand ...
deposed Leo V., took possession of the papal throne, and soiled it with every vice; but he deserves credit for restoring the ven ...
and it was followed by his successors. He completely sunk his spiritual in his secular character, appeared in military dress, an ...
and bishop, and consecrated as Leo VIII., but not recognized by the strictly hierarchical party, because he surrendered the free ...
in arts and arms than the first [?], succeeds; and in his absence Boniface, a very monster of iniquity, reeking with the blood o ...
null and void, and interdicted Gerbert. His successor, Gregory V., threatened the kingdom of France with a general interdict unl ...
whenever they met on the street. They set up rival popes, and mutilated their corpses with insane fury. The contending parties w ...
Jerusalem is represented as crying for help, he gave the first impulse to the crusades (1000), ninety years before they actually ...
money bargain between the Tusculan family and the venal clergy and populace of Rome. Once more the Lord took from Jerusalem and ...
§ 66. Henry III and the Synod of Sutri. Deposition of three rival Popes. a.d. 1046. Bonizo (or Bonitho, bishop of Sutri, afterwa ...
But if simony vitiated an election, there were probably few legitimate popes in the tenth century when everything was venal and ...
a suppression of these two abuses. And as the corruption had reached its climax in the papal chair, the reformation had to begin ...
Luigi Tosti: Storia dell’ origine dello scisma greco. Firenze 1856. 2 vols. H. Lämmer: Papst. Nikolaus I. und die byzantinische ...
between Rome and Geneva, or Moscow and Oxford. The Pope and the Czar are the two most powerful rival-despots in Christendom. Whe ...
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