Inhaltsangabe
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1825. Excerpt: ... which of the three rival infallibles , Benedict XIII., Gregory XII., and JohnXXHI., was the true infallible;--was that by which Huss, in 1415, and Jerome of Prague, in 1416, were burned alive;--and by which the writings and bones of Wickliffe were ordered to be com mitted to the flames! The council of Lateran ordains that the goods of heretics shall be confiscated, that their kings and lords may ihdke slates of them J, and that any receiver or defender of them shall be excommunicated %, With all the inhuman and horrid penalties annexed to this cutting off from man. They further ordain that "if any temporal lord shall not, on the requisition of the Church, purge his territories from heretics, he shall be excommunicated, and, after a year's impenitence, his subjects shall be discharged by the Pope from their obedience, and his territories be given to Catholics, who having exterminated the heretics, shall possess it without contradiction." The Papists, since the ridicule thrown on Papal infallibility, say that a Pope and a council make up infallibility; But they allow that an ordinance of the Pope, unless protested against in a council, is to be taken as the rule of the infallible Church. The Pope calls the council, and dissolves it at his pleasure. So his will is the law after all. t Bona ejusmodi damnatorum (scilicet hasreticorum) si Laici fuerint, confiscentur. S Concil. Later, torn. ii. p. 148. % Confiscentur earum bona, et liberum sit principibus ejusmodi homines (hereticos) subjicere servituti. Lat. 3 C. 27. § 4 Cone. Lat. C. &. The Council of Constance commands that temporal lords shall, on "the requisition of inquisitors, archbishops, bishops, &c. seize heretics, and throw them into chains, until the Church shall pass sentence upon them." It h...
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