Six Years in the Monasteries of Italy: And Two Years in the Islands of the Mediterranean and in Asia Minor, Containing a View of the Manners and Customs of the Popish Clergy in Ireland, France, Italy, Malta, Corfu, Zante, Smyrna, &c, with Anecdotes and Remarks Illustrating Some of the Peculiar Doctrines of the Roman Catholic ChurchS. Andrus & Son, 1851 - 321 sayfa |
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Sayfa 204 - May our Lord Jesus Christ have mercy upon thee, and absolve thee by the merits of his most holy passion. And I, by his authority, that of his blessed apostles, Peter and Paul, and of the most holy pope, granted and committed to me in these parts, do absolve thee, first from all ecclesiastical censures, in whatever manner they have been incurred ; then from all thy sins, transgressions, and...
Sayfa 18 - Hail, holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life, our sweetness, and our hope. To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve; to thee do we send up our sighs, mourning, and weeping in this valley of tears.
Sayfa 205 - God, would be remitted and expiated by them, and the person be freed both from punishment and guilt. That this was the unspeakable gift of God, in order to reconcile men to himself. That the cross erected by the preachers of indulgences, was as efficacious as the cross of Christ itself. Lo!
Sayfa 112 - ... consented to bear his share of the task imposed. The deluded simpleton obeyed, and was admired as a saint by the multitudes that crowded about the convent ; while the four friars that managed the imposture, magnified in the most pompous manner, the miracle of this apparition, in their sermons, and in their discourses.
Sayfa 115 - ... his constitution was so vigorous, that, though they gave him poison five several times, he was not destroyed by it One day they sent him a loaf prepared with some spices, which, growing green in a day or two, he threw a piece of it to a wolf's whelps that were in the monastery, and it killed them immediately. At another time they poisoned the host, or consecrated wafer ; but, as he vomited it up soon after he had swallowed it, he escaped once more.
Sayfa 204 - ... even from such as are reserved for the cognizance of the Holy See; and as far as the...
Sayfa 114 - The draught threw the poor wretch into a sort of lethargy, during which the monks imprinted on his body the other four wounds of Christ in such a manner that he felt no pain. When he awakened, he found, to his unspeakable joy...
Sayfa 112 - Jetzer's cell, and about midnight appeared to him in a horrid figure, surrounded with howling dogs, and seeming to blow fire from his nostrils, by the means of a box of combustibles which he held near his mouth. In this frightful form he approached Jetzer's bed, told him that he was the ghost .of a Dominican, who had been killed at Paris, as a judgment of heaven for laying...
Sayfa 111 - Dominicans asserted the contrary. The doctrine of the Franciscans, in an age of darkness and superstition, could not but be popular ; and hence the Dominicans lost ground from day to day. To support the credit of their order, they resolved, at a chapter held at Vimpsen, in the year 1504, to have recourse to fictitious visions and dreams, in which the people at that time had an easv failli ; and they determined to make Bern the scene "of their operations.
Sayfa 205 - The terms in which Tetzal and his associates described the benefit of indulgences, and the necessity of purchasing them, are so extravagant, that they appear to be almost incredible. If any man (said they) purchase letters of indulgence, his soul may rest secure with respect to its salvation. The souls confined in purgatory, for whose redemption indulgences are purchased, as soon as the money tinkles in the chest, instantly escape from thatplace of torment and ascend into heaven.