Studies in Church History. the Rise of the Temporal Power.--Benefit of Clergy.--Excommunication
Studies in Church History. the Rise of the Temporal Power.--Benefit of Clergy.--Excommunication
Henry Charles Lea
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27, 28). This iiras unsuccessful, and the attempt was renewed in 397 by the third council of Carthage (can. 30). ' The extreme reformers of the modern Italian church, in their efforts to restore the primitive simplicity of worship, imitate, or rather exceed, the absence of ceremony described in the text. According to a recent traveller who attended one of their conventicles in Florence, the elements were repre- sented by a loaf of bread and a decanter of wine, placed upon a common table in the ...midst of the asi^embly. After various religious exercises, one of the congregation arose and broke off a piece of bread, which he ate and passed the luaf to a neighbor, and it was thus handed around. lie also PUIMITIVE DISCIPLINE. 229 the mere symbolical morsel of bread and mouthful of wine and water, is evident when the same author explains that it was provided by the voluntary oblations of the faithful.* The same is shown in the next century by the reproaches of Cyprian to an avaricious dame, that she comes to the Lord's Supper without bringing her share of the sacrifice, and that, although she is rich, she partakes of the Eucharist which has been contributed by the poor.' Even towards the close of the fourth century, a sermon attributed to St.
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