History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073.
hot iron,^356 or by pure fire.^357 The person accused or suspected of a crime was exposed to the danger of death or serious inju ...
Conrad of Marburg freely used the hot iron against eighty persons in Strassburg alone who were suspected of the Albigensian here ...
Lord which I am about to take. Let it be to me this day a test of my innocence, and may the Omnipotent God this day by his judgm ...
Henry C. Lea: Superstition and Force (Philad. 1866), p. 281–391. Paul Lacroix: Manners, Customs, and Dress of the Middle Ages an ...
to the conquering barbarians, the old practice continued, or revived with the study of the Roman law. In Southern France and in ...
opinion in the eighteenth century swept it out of existence, together with cruel forms of punishment. This victory is due to the ...
II. The torture was abolished in England after 1640, in Prussia 1740, in Tuscany 1786, in France 1789, in Russia 1801, in variou ...
(Freib. 1869, a new ed. announced 1884). Morin: Histoire critique de la pauvreté (in the "Mémoirs de l’ Académie des inscript." ...
time of Gregory I. there were several hospitals in Rome; he mentions also hospitals in Naples, Sicily, and Sardinia. These insti ...
were regarded (as also among the Jews and Mohammedans) as the chief works of piety; the last was put highest. For the sake of ch ...
encouraged pauperism instead of enabling the poor to help themselves by honest work, we still have left one of the noblest chapt ...
Lecky, who devotes a part of the fourth chapter of his impartial humanitarian History of European Morals to this subject, comes ...
when traveling was difficult and dangerous.^377 They were training schools of ascetic virtue, and the nurseries of saints. They ...
die like every other man, and render an account to God for all your good and evil deeds." The emperor took the crown from his he ...
§ 84. The Convent of Cluny. Marrier and Duchesne: Bibliotheca Cluniacensis. Paris 1614 fol. Holsten.: Cod. Regul. Mon. II. Lora ...
But the very fame and prosperity of Cluny proved a temptation and cause of decline. An unworthy abbot, Pontius, wasted the funds ...
Schmitz (R.C.): Die Bussbücher und die Bussdisciplin der Kirche. Nach handschriftl. Quellen. Mainz 1883 (XVI. and 864 p.). Comp. ...
archbishop of Canterbury (669–690). He was a Greek by birth, of Tarsus in Cilicia, and reduced the disciplinary rules of the Eas ...
Si laicus fidelis pro ebrietate vomitum facit, XV. dies peniteat. Qui vero inebriatur contra Domini interdictum, si votum sanct ...
diverso Lapso servorum Dei; De his qui degraduntur vel ordinari non possunt; De Baptizatis his, qualiter peniteant; De his qui d ...
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