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Example sentences for "heresiarch"

Lexicographically close words:
heremyte; heren; hereof; hereon; heres; heresiarchs; heresie; heresies; heresy; heresye
  1. What reason can he give for hanging a murderer, and suffering a heresiarch to escape without even a pecuniary mulct?

  2. We do not extenuate the evil which the heresiarch produces; but we say that it is not evil of that sort the sort against which it is the end of government to guard.

  3. But how Mr. Gladstone, who considers the evil which the heresiarch produces as evil of the sort against which it is the end of government to guard, can escape from the obvious consequence of his doctrine, we do not understand.

  4. If, then, the heresiarch causes infinitely greater evils than the murderer, why is he not as proper an object of penal legislation as the murderer?

  5. Is the heresiarch a less pernicious member of society than the murderer?

  6. After this the impious books of the heresiarch were brought together and devoutly burned in the presence of an immense crowd.

  7. Sabellius, the African, subtlest heresiarch of all the beasts of the field, held that the Father was Himself His Own Son.

  8. Soon afterwards the heresiarch was arrested, brought before the bishop of Toulouse, and probably imprisoned for life.

  9. The Jesuits have always been reproached with their adherence to the system of the heresiarch Pelagius, on the subject of grace and free-will.

  10. Of the Heresiarch of the Church of Rome,' for 'The Heresiarch Church,' as in the body of the letter.

  11. Of the 'Heresiarch of the Church of Rome.

  12. The heresiarch was the Franciscan Alonso de Mella, brother of Juan, Cardinal-bishop of Zamora, and the sectaries were known as Cerceras.

  13. On the other hand he was unquestionably the heresiarch of the Spirituals, both of France and Italy, regarded by them as the direct successor of Joachim and Francis.

  14. A certain Francesco of Venice, who had been a student with Marsiglio at Paris, was seized and carried to Avignon on a charge of having aided in the preparation of the wicked book, and of having supplied the heresiarch with money.

  15. The better to conceal St. John's purpose, the heresiarch falsified the inspired text.

  16. Loyola, however, determined to treat the heresiarch courteously, and therefore sent him privately an admonition to abstain from a course which occasioned so much scandal, and which could not but afflict Catholic ears.

  17. Theodosius hesitated, and even consented to see the heresiarch Eunomius, who was then living near Constantinople.

  18. Above all, the heresiarch Eunomius came from Cappadocia, and had abundance of admirers in his native district.

  19. Tradition tells us that the Apostle of love seconded his word with his deed, and on one occasion hastily quitted a bath because an heresiarch of the day had entered it.

  20. The fate of the heresiarch made a great impression on the Emperor, who had himself but a short time to live.

  21. The heresiarch is called upon to explain his doctrines.

  22. The more doubtful honour of producing Caelestius, the associate of the heresiarch Pelagius, has been also claimed for Ireland; and according to others Pelagius himself was at least of Irish extraction.

  23. Ireland has also been credited with the doubtful honour of having given birth to Caelestius, the friend and associate of the celebrated heresiarch Pelagius.

  24. What you find in these foundational times is not the Catholic Church asserting and defining a thing and then, some time after, the heresiarch denying this definition; no heresy comes within a hundred miles of such a procedure.

  25. Certain princes in the Germanies (who had, of all the groups of Europe, least grasped the meaning of authority) befriended here one heresiarch and there another.

  26. Nicholas Amsdorf was ordained by the heresiarch Luther bishop of the church of Naumburg.

  27. His statement runs, that “no heresiarch can be converted.

  28. Constantine, prodigal as he was of human blood, did not carry his cruelty to so mad and absurd an excess as to order his executioners to assassinate the man who should keep an heretical book, while he suffered the heresiarch to live.

  29. Tertullian shows it to have been created by God with the world, and unravels the sophistry of that heresiarch in its book Against Hermogenes.

  30. He condemned the heresiarch Valentinus, and rejected Marcion, who came from Pontus to Rome after the death of Hyginus, as we have related elsewhere.

  31. Whoever asserts that Christ was a beggar denies that he was the Messiah, and thus is a heresiarch who destroys the foundation of all Christian faith.

  32. Somewhat similar was the heresy propagated not long afterwards in Brittany by Éon de l'Étoile, except that in this case the heresiarch was unquestionably insane.

  33. Many Cathari, also, were won over by him to the faith, and it was through his exertions that Terric, the heresiarch of the Nivernois, was discovered in his cave at Corbigny and was burned.

  34. The Cipriani had two palaces, one at Mugnone and the other in Florence, where troops of Cathari assembled under the leadership of a heresiarch named Marchisiano, and there were great schools at Poggibonsi, Pian di Cascia, and Ponte a Sieve.

  35. At Brescia a heresiarch named Guido Lacha was long adored as a saint by the people until the imposture was detected by the Inquisition, which caused his bones to be dug up and burned.

  36. A certain Conrad Schmidt was the constructive heresiarch who gave to its belief an organized completeness, and his death made no diminution of the zeal of his disciples, nor did the failure of his prophecy of the end of the world in 1309.

  37. He succeeded in finding the requisite number of compurgators, but though he disappeared from the scene his sect was by no means extinguished, and we hear of the persecution of a heresiarch as late as 1428.

  38. Their heresiarch was Martino del Prete, and the community of Chieri had vainly endeavored to win them over to unity.

  39. The heresiarch had not sought to conceal his faith, but had boldly declared his obnoxious tenets and had pronounced the Church of Rome the synagogue of Satan.

  40. In Rome, when there really was a heresiarch to condemn, there was no Inquisition at hand to perform the duty.

  41. In Wuertemberg there was a great heresiarch punished, whose conviction was only secured after infinite pains.

  42. There is no proof even that he was concerned in the condemnation of the Beghard heresiarch Berthold von Rohrback, who in 1356 expiated his heresy in the flames.

  43. The Heresiarch did not pretend to have written it himself, nor did he ascribe it to any other person.

  44. St. Cyril triumphed over this heresiarch by his meekness, intrepidity, and courage; thanking God for his sufferings, and professing himself ready to spill his blood with joy for the gospel.

  45. It cannot be said that this heresiarch attempted to overturn the creed of the Church.

  46. When Valentine was at Rome, Marcion, another heresiarch of the same class, was also in the great metropolis.

  47. The heresiarch had left no art unemployed to acquire popularity, and it was necessary to shew that he had lost the influence upon which he had been calculating.

  48. According to the Catholic system when strictly carried out, every individual excommunicated by one bishop was excommunicated by all, so that when a heresiarch was excluded from fellowship in one city, he could not be received elsewhere.


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