History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073.

The verdict of history, after the most thorough investigation from all sides and by all parties remains unshaken. The whole chur ...

§ 114. Concilium Quinisextum. a.d. 692. Mansi., XI. 930–1006. Hefele, III. 328–348. Gieseler,I. 541 sq. Wm. Beveridge (Bishop of ...

The canons were signed first, by the emperor; the second place was left blank for the pope, but was never filled; then follow th ...

The great oecumenical councils, notably that of Chalcedon gave rise to schismatic sects which have perpetuated themselves for a ...

II. Works. (1.) By Rom. Cath. Madrisi (Congreg. Orat.): Dissertationes de Felicis et Elipandi haeresi, in his ed. of the Opera P ...

The history of this movement is confined to the West (Spain and Gaul); while all the older Christological controversies originat ...

effect; the papal authority plays a subordinate role in this whole controversy. The Saracen government, indifferent to the theol ...

Scotus (1300) and Durandus a S. Porciano (1320) admit the term Filius adoptivus in a qualified sense.^655 The defeat of Adoption ...

or by divine grace. By nature he is the Only-Begotten Son of God;^659 by adoption and grace he is the First-Begotten Son of God. ...

The radical fault of this heresy is, that it shifts the whole idea of Sonship from the person to the nature. Christ is the Son o ...

Collected in the first vol. of Mauguin, and in Migne’s "Patrol. Lat.," vols. 115, 119 and 121. A poem of Walafrid Strabo on Gott ...

foreordination of God, because God cannot foreordain sin, which he wills not, and which, on the contrary, he condemns and punish ...

obligatory character of the parental consecration of a child to monastic life. He succeeded, but allowed Gottschalk to exchange ...

Gottschalk saw in this tract the doctrine of the Semi-Pelagian Gennadius and Cassianus rather than of "the most catholic doctor" ...

In his lonely prison at Hautvilliers, the condemned monk composed two confessions, a shorter and a longer one, in which he stron ...

inseparable from the immutability of God; while with Augustin it was only a logical inference from his anthropological premises. ...

he himself held the particularistic view, but was willing to allow freedom of opinion, since the church had not decided that que ...

embraces all things and all men, good and bad; foreordination is conditioned by foreknowledge, and refers only to what is good. ...

grace; that Christ died on the cross for all men; that in the end all the predestinated who are now scattered in the massa perdi ...

the Augustinian anthropology and soteriology, i.e. in the doctrine of a universal fall in Adam, and a partial redemption through ...