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3741 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 306.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… years of age when he became pope. The first thing that is recorded of him is his putting himself at the head of an army, in an attempt to seize the duchy of …
3742 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 322.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… of the counts of Tusculum, who by “intrigues, money, and threats,” procured for him the papal throne, though he was only about ten or twelve years of age. He took the …
3743 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 349.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… the duties of his station, or the knowledge of affairs and of man.... Thus with all the lofty titles, the pomp without the power, the burden with nothing but the enervating …
3744 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 430.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… the abortive episcopal partnership. As St. Bernard says, boys were inducted into the episcopate at an age when they rejoiced rather at escaping from the ferule …
3745 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 437.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… ten years of age, but he could only order that the cures should be intrusted to competent vicars until the nominees reached a proper age, and this age he himself …
3746 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 445.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… seen the principles and practices of monkery in the first ages of the papacy. With the growth of the papacy through the Middle Ages the evils of monkery increased …
3747 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 453.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… the benefit of the abbey of St. Mevennes, which would not surrender it until the intervention of King Henry II was brought to bear. Two years after the capture …
3748 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 460.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… . At the beginning of the ninth century Turin itself was the center of a diocese. In the year 820, by the Emperor Louis there was appointed to the see of Turin, Clemens …
3749 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 462.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… the Vaudois (pronounced vodwah), “retired within the mountains; and, spurning alike the tyrannical yoke and the corrupt tenets of the Church of the Seven …
3750 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 462.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… from the earliest times, as regards their religious belief. The Nobla Leycon [Noble Lesson], which dates from the year 1100, goes to prove that the Waldenses …
3751 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 519.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… of the purveyors of the pontifical court, was at Avignon when the treasurers made their report to the cardinals. This immense wealth, and the still greater …
3752 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 543.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… , deplored the schism—Angelo Corario—was elected, at the age of nearly eighty years, taking the papal name—GREGORY XII. NOV. 19, 1406, TO OCT. 18, 1417. After his election …
3753 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 623.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… , and the next year was enabled to accomplish the one cherished purpose of his life: to publish the Bible in the English language (1380). For “he felt it to be his …
3754 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 708.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… the Sibylline books and the pecking of the sacred chickens. Among themselves, they spoke of the incarnation, the eucharist, and the Trinity, in the same …
3755 Ecclesiastical Empire, p. 856.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… , the example and glory of the world, was caused to assume the place and the prerogatives of the governments of the Middle Ages in embodying in the law the dogmas …
3756 The Empires of the Bible from the Confusion of Tongues to the Babylonian Captivity, p. 25.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… of the richest countries on earth,” and so powerful that at the beginning of the Christian era it ruled Ethiopia itself. For many years it was ruled by queens …
3757 The Empires of the Bible from the Confusion of Tongues to the Babylonian Captivity, p. 43.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… , or the god clothed with a mantle of stars, that the poet Nonnus designates the sun, adored by the Tyrians. ‘He is the same god,’ observes the poet, ‘whom different …
3758 The Empires of the Bible from the Confusion of Tongues to the Babylonian Captivity, p. 78.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… thousand years! Bockh gives for the year of the accession of Menes (M’na), the supposed first Egyptian king, the year B. C. 5702; Unger, the year B. C. 5613; Mariette-Bey …
3759 The Empires of the Bible from the Confusion of Tongues to the Babylonian Captivity, p. 121.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… twenty” years of age at the death of his father, and reigned from that time for a period of sixty-seven years, to about 1497 B. C. At the death of his father, Ethiopia …
3760 The Empires of the Bible from the Confusion of Tongues to the Babylonian Captivity, p. 128.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… , that the king of Egypt died” at the age of nearly a hundred years. “And the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came …