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... force , as it were , imprisoned , struggling for freedom , and gradually acquir- ing strength sufficient to break down the wall that con- fined it . " The Reformation , viewed in its most general character , was the reaction of ...
... force , as it were , imprisoned , struggling for freedom , and gradually acquir- ing strength sufficient to break down the wall that con- fined it . " The Reformation , viewed in its most general character , was the reaction of ...
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... force of operation in the Western Church , were multiform . Rome had a preeminence and a grandeur in the estimation of men , such as no modern cities , however splendid , have ever rivaled . To that cap- ital the nations had been ...
... force of operation in the Western Church , were multiform . Rome had a preeminence and a grandeur in the estimation of men , such as no modern cities , however splendid , have ever rivaled . To that cap- ital the nations had been ...
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... force of the religious sentiments which the head of the Church could more easily invoke in his favor . There was an in- congruity between the station attributed to the Emperor and the fact that his actual dominion was far from being ...
... force of the religious sentiments which the head of the Church could more easily invoke in his favor . There was an in- congruity between the station attributed to the Emperor and the fact that his actual dominion was far from being ...
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... force adverse to the papal dominion . The enfranchise- ment of the towns , which dates from the eleventh cen- tury , and the growth of their power ; the rise of com- merce ; the crusades , which in various ways lent a power- ful impulse ...
... force adverse to the papal dominion . The enfranchise- ment of the towns , which dates from the eleventh cen- tury , and the growth of their power ; the rise of com- merce ; the crusades , which in various ways lent a power- ful impulse ...
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... force to the conquest of the holy places had vanished . The struggle of the Papacy with the Empire had been really itself a contest between the ecclesiastical and the lay elements of society . The triumph of the Pa- pacy had been owing ...
... force to the conquest of the holy places had vanished . The struggle of the Papacy with the Empire had been really itself a contest between the ecclesiastical and the lay elements of society . The triumph of the Pa- pacy had been owing ...
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Page 545 - And now I say unto you ; Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel or this work, be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 527 - There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.
Page 17 - For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church, and every kind of grace ; but the Spirit is truth.
Page 337 - Furthermore, we must receive God's promises in such wise, as they be generally set forth to us in holy Scripture : and in our doings, that will of God is to be followed, which we have expressly declared unto us in the Word of God.
Page 363 - If there be not in her a proud mind, a crafty wit, and an indurate heart against God and his truth, my judgment faileth me.
Page 527 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Page 321 - Parliament that the King our sovereign lord, his heirs and successors kings of this realm, shall be taken, accepted and reputed the only supreme head in earth of the Church of England called Anglicana Ecclesia...
Page 511 - Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made in spite of her, and has everywhere been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectual torpor, while Protestant countries, once proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have been turned by skill and industry into gardens, and can boast of a long...
Page 379 - The Forme of Prayers and Ministration of the Sacraments, &c., used in the English Congregation at Geneva, and approved by the famous and godly learned man, John Calvin.
Page 511 - Spain, once the first among monarchies, to the lowest depths of degradation, the elevation of Holland, in spite of many natural disadvantages, to a position such as no commonwealth so small has ever reached, teach the same lesson. Whoever passes in Germany from a Roman Catholic to a Protestant principality, in Switzerland from a Roman Catholic to a Protestant canton, in Ireland from a Roman Catholic to a Protestant county, finds that he has passed from a lower to a higher grade of civilisation.