Short Studies in Ecclesiastical History And Biography
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It is not of course meant as an apology for the Spanish Inquisition, but merely as noting some points, apt to be overlooked, which may contribute to a more accurate appreciation of its historical position. Shocking as were the cruelties perpetrated, it still represented, like the Albi- gensian crusade and other mediaeval severities, though under altered circumstances and with far less excuse, the political and defensive rather than the aggressive and theological principle of intolerance.
U8 ECC...LESIASTICAL HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY.
Wc have seen that the principal persecutions, Christian as well as Pagan, were justified, or capable of being plausibly justified, on other than doctrinal grounds, accord- ing to the circumstances of the case. But the practice gradually generated a theory, which came in time to be authoritatively sanctioned. Not to go further back, Leo X. Condemned Luther's statement that to burn heretics is contra caritatan Spiritils ; Benedict XIV. , the most tolerant of Popes, is hardly less explicit in a Brief of 1748, and Pius VL in a Brief of 179 1.
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It is not of course meant as an apology for the Spanish Inquisition, but merely as noting some points, apt to be overlooked, which may contribute to a more accurate appreciation of its historical position. Shocking as were the cruelties perpetrated, it still represented, like the Albi- gensian crusade and other mediaeval severities, though under altered circumstances and with far less excuse, the political and defensive rather than the aggressive and theological principle of intolerance.
U8 ECC...LESIASTICAL HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY.
Wc have seen that the principal persecutions, Christian as well as Pagan, were justified, or capable of being plausibly justified, on other than doctrinal grounds, accord- ing to the circumstances of the case. But the practice gradually generated a theory, which came in time to be authoritatively sanctioned. Not to go further back, Leo X. Condemned Luther's statement that to burn heretics is contra caritatan Spiritils ; Benedict XIV. , the most tolerant of Popes, is hardly less explicit in a Brief of 1748, and Pius VL in a Brief of 179 1.
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