History of the Christian Church, Volume VII. Modern Christianity. The German Reformation.
§ 24. Luther Ordained to the Priesthood. In the second year of his monastic life and when he was still in a state of perplexity, ...
years afterward through the recollection of what he had seen and heard, as a good Catholic, in the metropolis of Christendom. In ...
adorning the Sixtine chapel in the adjoining Vatican Palace with the pictures of the Prophets, Sibyls, and the last judgment; an ...
Hence be often declared that he would not have missed "seeing Rome for a hundred thousand florins; for I might have felt some ap ...
Wittenberg^152 was a poor and badly built town of about three thousand inhabitants in a dull, sandy, sterile plain on the banks ...
no fees from the students and received only a salary of one hundred guilders, which after his marriage was raised by the Elector ...
Reuchlin or Erasmus or Melanchthon, but as a genius he was their superior, and as a master of his native German he had no equal ...
and his work everywhere.^164 He had no sympathy with the method of Nicolaus Lyra to understand the Psalter from the times of the ...
"a divine who explained the epistles of the man of Tarsus with wonderful genius." Melanchthon afterward expressed a general judg ...
The first original work which Luther published was a German exposition of the seven Penitential Psalms, 1517.^172 It was a fit i ...
The works of Luther written before the 95 Theses (reprinted in the Weimar ed., I. 1–238, III., IV.) are as follows: Commentary o ...
In the legal language of Rome, indulgentia is a term for amnesty or remission of punishment. In ecclesiastical Latin, an indulge ...
§ 31. Luther and Tetzel. I. On the Indulgence controversy: Luther’s Works, Walch’s ed., XV. 3–462; Weim. ed. I. 229–324. Löscher ...
This prelate (born June 28, 1490, died Sept. 24, 1545), though at that time only twenty-five years of age, stood at the head of ...
the other hand, Roman Catholic historians defend him as a learned and zealous servant of the church. He has only an incidental n ...
from fear that he might take too much money from his subjects. So Tetzel set up his trade on the border of Saxony, at Jüterbog, ...
of the most frequented feasts, and attracted professors, students, and people from all directions to the church, which was fille ...
mind and conscience intensely occupied with the problem of sin, repentance, and forgiveness, and struggling for emancipation fro ...
the undeveloped principles of evangelical Protestantism, and kindled a flame which soon extended far beyond his original intenti ...
The dying pay all penalties by death, and are already dead to the Canon laws, and are by right relieved from them. The imperfec ...
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