Stoics And Saints Lectures On the Later Heathen Moralists And On Some Aspects
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The brilliant chancellor became the stern and scrupulous archbishop, and remained the most noted man in Europe, until his martyrdom made him one of the most noted men of the world. The present object is not to re- capitulate the facts of a story which is very well known, and is easily accessible in the pages of any tolerable history. Our concern is with the right interpretation of the facts, and of the principles at stake on either side, in order that we may understand their true bearing both o...n the actors in this great tragedy, and on the welfare and progress of the State. 192 ST. THOMAS OF CANTERBUKY. Perhaps the strongest charge against Becket, and that which weighs most against him in the popular mind, was that he treated the King, who had placed him generously l)y his own act in the highest ecclesiastical position in Europe next to the Papal throne, with signal ingratitude ; the King placed him there as a friend, and a man of secular mind, to make things pleasant between State and Church, while he embittered their relations to the utmost of liis power.
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