A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages, Volumen3

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Macmillan, 1922
 

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Página 20 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto - them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation and kindred and tongue and people ; saying with a loud voice ; Fear God, and give glory to him, for the hour of his judgment is come; and worship him that made heaven and earth and the sea and the fountains of waters.
Página 616 - Unam ganctam" proclaimed it to be an article of faith, necessary to salvation, that every human creature is subject to the Roman pontiff, and he especially includes the Greeks in this. Besides this, there was the Procession of the Holy Ghost from both the Father and the Son, in which Charlemagne forced Leo III.
Página 549 - Protestant and Catholic rivalled each other in the madness of the hour. Witches were burned no longer in ones and twos, but in scores and hundreds. A bishop of Geneva is said to have burned five hundred within three months, a bishop of Bamburg six hundred, a bishop of Wiirzburg nine hundred. Eight hundred were condemned, apparently in one body, by the Senate of Savoy.
Página 432 - A wizard of such dreaded fame That when, in Salamanca's cave, Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame...
Página 401 - I bind to myself to-day, The power of Heaven, The light of the Sun, The whiteness of Snow, The force of Fire, The flashing of Lightning. The velocity of Wind, The depth of the Sea, The stability of the Earth, The hardness of Rocks.
Página 497 - A case adduced by Albertus Magnus, in a disputation on the subject before the Bishop of Paris, and recorded by Thomas of Cantimpre, in which the daughter of the Count of Schwalenberg was regularly carried away every night for several hours, gave immense satisfaction to the adherents of the new doctrine, and eventually an ample store of more modern instances was accumulated to confirm Satan in his enlarged privileges...
Página 401 - Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of every man who speaks to me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me. 10. I bind to myself to-day, The strong power of an invocation of the Trinity, The faith of the Trinity in Unity, The Creator of the Elements.
Página 643 - God upon earth; you are Christians in name, but you do the work of heathen. Execration and falsehood and slaughter and theft and adultery are spread among you, and you add blood to blood. What wonder if God, indignant at your acts, places on your necks Mahomet, the leader of the Turks, like another Nebuchadnezzar, for you are either swollen with pride, or rapacious with avarice, or cruel in wrath, or livid with envy, or incestuous in lust, or unsparing in cruelty. There is no shame in crime, for...
Página 501 - ... Chief himself was in danger. Beating to death, hanging, and poison were the usual means of execution. The earliest instance .occurred in 1450, when the Church had begun to use its power systematically against the witches. ' The Inquisitor of Como, Bartolomeo de Homate, the podesta Lorenzo da Carorezzo, and the notary Giovanni da Fossato, either out of curiosity or because they doubted the witches whom they were trying, went to a place of assembly at Mendrisio and witnessed the scene from a hiding-place....
Página 51 - VIII., who, in the popular phrase of the time, came in like a fox, ruled like a lion, and died like a dog.

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