Outlines of Ecclesiastical HistoryRoberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry)
Religion
Outlines of Ecclesiastical History
Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry)
Church history; Latter Day Saint churches -- History
20. On what ground can the king of Sweden and Denmark be justified in
stripping the Catholic bishops of their power and wealth? (Note 5.)
21. Give an account of the Reformation in Holland.
22. What was the attitude of Henry VIII of England at the beginning of
the Reformation in Germany?
23. What title did his defense of the Roman Catholic sacraments secure
for him?
24. What circumstance was it that afterwards estranged Henry from the
pope?
25. What was the conduct of Pope Clement VII in this controversy?
26. What course did Henry adopt?
27. What resulted from the king's conduct?
28. How did the friends of the Reformation in England receive the
rupture of the king and pope?
29. Did the rupture between king and pope help the Reformation in
England?
30. What were the Reformers in England called?
31. What were the demands of the Puritans in respect to religion? (Note
8.)
32. When denied religious liberty in England to what country did the
Puritans go?
33. What influence on liberty did the discovery of America have?
34. What can you say of the inspiration of Christopher Columbus? (Note
9.)
35. What people besides Puritans sought religious liberty in the new
world?
36. Give an account of the settlement of Maryland.
37. What can you say of Puritan intolerance?
38. What circumstances taught them, at least, partial toleration?
39. What power was working in all those changes which brought freedom
to man? (Note 11.)
40. What was the object of enlarging the liberties of mankind?
Footnotes
1. February, 1070, A. D.
2. Subsequently Henry IV made war upon Gregory, drove him from the
papal chair into exile, and placed Guibert, archbishop of Ravenna,
upon the papal throne. Guibert took the name of Innocent III, at his
consecration, 1084, A. D.
3. It was invented by Schwartz in 1320.
4. Guizot Hist. Civilization.
5. Smith's Eng. Inst., pages 8,9.
6. It is only fair to Catholics to say that such is their explanation
of indulgences now.
7. Maclain's note in Mosheim, vol. II, Ch. ii.
8. The account here given of the rise and character of indulgences is
condensed chiefly from Schlegel, quoted by Murdock in the latter's
translation of Mosheim, vol. III, book iv, cent. xvi, ch. i.
9. The canon law consists of the enactments of the councils and decrees
of the popes.
10. Peter Lombard, who in the 12th century collected and arranged
systematically the theological opinions and decisions of the Latin
fathers.
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